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***Stress: Stress fell on the first heavy (CVː or CVC) syllable (the last syllable was disregarded); in the absence of a heavy syllable, the stress fell on the third-to-last syllable. | ***Stress: Stress fell on the first heavy (CVː or CVC) syllable (the last syllable was disregarded); in the absence of a heavy syllable, the stress fell on the third-to-last syllable. | ||
***Long and short diphthongs merge | ***Long and short diphthongs merge | ||
***Beginning of 2nd cycle shift: c | ***Beginning of "2nd cycle shift": k > c > s; q > k > c; T > q > k; ŋ > ɲ; N > ŋ; r > l > ɭ > ʀ | ||
***Umlaut: a e o u > æ i ø y; aa oo uu > ææ øø yy; e i > å ø y; ee ii > øø yy; øw, øj > øy | ***Umlaut: a e o u > æ i ø y; aa oo uu > ææ øø yy; e i > å ø y; ee ii > øø yy; øw, øj > øy | ||
***First Khmerization: before geminates | ***First Khmerization: before geminates | ||
****Before geminates: aa > ʌʌ, ei > ee, ee > ææ, oo > ɔɔ, ou > oo, øy > øø, øø > əə, ai > ææ, au > ɔɔ, ii > ia, uu > ua | ****Before geminates: aa > ʌʌ, ei > ee, ee > ææ, oo > ɔɔ, ou > oo, øy > øø, øø > əə, ai > ææ, au > ɔɔ, ii > ia, uu > ua | ||
***Second plosive cycle shift | ***Second plosive cycle shift completes; p p' > b p | ||
*** | ***Syncope! | ||
***Second Khmerization: breathy voice | ***Second Khmerization: breathy voice | ||
***Third Khmerization: final stops/fricatives | ***Third Khmerization: final stops/fricatives |
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