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''' | '''Rhythoed''' is the most dominant modern descendant of Old [[Windermere]], spoken all over Bjeheond and Fyxám and in much of Wen Dămea. | ||
==Todo== | ==Todo== | ||
21 accents in | 21 accents in Rhythoed? | ||
==Diachronics== | ==Diachronics== | ||
===Phonological history=== | ===Phonological history=== | ||
*ə > 0 after aspirated consonants and fricatives. This makes the voicing alternation in the Classical Wdm. spirants ''f'' and ''th'' phonemic. | *ə > 0 after aspirated consonants and fricatives. This makes the voicing alternation in the Classical Wdm. spirants ''f'' and ''th'' phonemic. | ||
*r > ɹ in the | *r > ɹ in the Bjeheond dialect (Talma has an Icelandic/Philly accent and Bjeheond has a British RP-ish accent) | ||
*l > ʟ in the Wen Dămea dialect | *l > ʟ in the Wen Dămea dialect | ||
*ł > ś, ş > ṣ | *ł > ś, ş > ṣ | ||
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*Caveat: ir = ier, ur = uar, etc. | *Caveat: ir = ier, ur = uar, etc. | ||
*[ɨ ʉ] are allophones of /i y/ after /ʂ ɹ/. | *[ɨ ʉ] are allophones of /i y/ after /ʂ ɹ/. | ||
====The | ====The Bjeheond dialect==== | ||
Rhythoed | Bjeheondian Rhythoed is non-rhotic: ''ir ür ur er or ar'' are pronounced /iə yə uə eə oə ɑə/. The stops ''b d g'' are voiced. The vowel ''ă'' is /ɨ/. | ||
====Vowels before /ʟ/==== | ====Vowels before /ʟ/==== |
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