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* '''Thorn fortition:''' /θ/ is fortified to /t/ in every position:
* '''Thorn fortition:''' /θ/ is fortified to /t/ in every position:
:* ''þû'' [ˈθu] > ''tû'' [tu].
:* ''þû'' [ˈθu] > ''tû'' [tu].
* '''H elision:''' /h ~ ç/ is elided in every position:
:* ''hemenȯ'', ''hemena'' [çeˈme.no çeˈme.nɐ] > ''emen'', ''emena'' [e.men e.me.nɐ];


* '''Vowel fracture:''' Luthic strong vowels become diphthongs, ae /ɛ/ > ai /ɐj/, au /ɔ/ > au /aw/, ei /i/ > ei /ɐj/:
* '''Vowel fracture:''' Luthic strong vowels become diphthongs, ae /ɛ/ > ai /ɐj/, au /ɔ/ > au /aw/, ei /i/ > ei /ɐj/:
:* ''aeno'' [ˈɛ.nu] > ''ain'' [ɐjn];
:* ''aenu'' [ˈɛ.nu] > ''ain'' [ɐjn];
:* ''hauviþȯ'', ''hauviþa'' [ˈhɔ.vi.θo ˈhɔ.vi.θɐ] > ''auvit'', ''auvita'' [ɐw.vit ɐw.vi.tɐ];
:* ''hauviþo'', ''hauviþa'' [ˈɔ.βi.θo ˈɔ.βi.θɐ] > ''auvit'', ''auvita'' [ɐw.vit ɐw.vi.tɐ];
:* ''þeino'' [ˈθi.nu] > ''tein'' [tɐjn].
:* ''þeinu'' [ˈθi.nu] > ''tein'' [tɐjn].
::* The feminine plural form becomes /e/.
::* The feminine plural form becomes /e/.


* '''Monophthongisation:''' Luthic diphthong /ju/ is monophthongised to /y/:
* '''Monophthongisation:''' Luthic diphthong /ju/ is monophthongised to /y/:
:* ''diusȯ'' [ˈdju.zo] > ''deus'' [dys].
:* ''diuso'' [ˈdju.zo] > ''deus'' [dys].


* '''Loss of untressed final vowels and terminal devoicing:''' Every unstressed vowel is dropped, except in plurals and monosyllabic words; terminal consonants are devoiced (except if sonorants):
* '''Loss of untressed final vowels and terminal devoicing:''' Every unstressed vowel is dropped, except in plurals and monosyllabic words; terminal consonants are devoiced (except if sonorants):
:* ''geva'', ''gevae'' [ˈd͡ʒe.ˈd͡ʒe.] > ''gef'', ''geve'' [ʒef ʒe.ve];
:* ''geva'', ''gevae'' [ˈd͡ʒe.βɐ ˈd͡ʒe.βɛ] > ''gef'', ''geve'' [ʒef ʒe.ve];
:* ''manago'', ''managi'' [mɐˈna.ɣ˕u mɐˈna.d͡ʒi] > ''manac'', ''managi'' [mɐ.nɐk mɐ.nɐ.ʒi].
:* ''manago'', ''managi'' [mɐˈna.ɣu mɐˈna.d͡ʒi] > ''manac'', ''managi'' [mɐ.nɐk mɐ.nɐ.ʒi].


* '''Deaffrication:''' Affricates are lenited to fricatives:
* '''Deaffrication:''' Affricates are lenited to fricatives:
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* '''Loss of stress:''' Stress is fully lost, together with Gorgia Toscana:
* '''Loss of stress:''' Stress is fully lost, together with Gorgia Toscana:
:* ''qotidiano'' [kʷo.θiˈdja.nu] > ''qotidian'' [ko.ti.djɐn].
:* ''qotidianu'' [kʷo.θiˈdja.nu] > ''qotidian'' [ko.ti.djɐn].
::* This also triggers the loss of stressed phonemes, such as /a/ and /ʁ/.


* '''Degemination:''' Lack of gemination as a distinctive feature:
* '''Degemination:''' Lack of gemination as a distinctive feature:
:* ''grassa'' [ˈɡɾas.sɐ] and ''grasȯ'' [ˈɡɾa.zo] > ''gras'' [ɡɾɐs];
:* ''grassa'' [ˈɡɾas.sɐ] and ''graso'' [ˈɡɾa.zo] > ''gras'' [ɡɾɐs];
:* ''oreccla'' [oˈʁek.klɐ] > ''oreccl'' [o.ɾekl].
:* ''oreccla'' [oˈrek.klɐ] > ''oreccl'' [o.ɾekl].


* '''Loss of coarticulations:''' Aspiration and labialisation are lost:
* '''Loss of coarticulations:''' Aspiration and labialisation are lost:
:* ''Lûthica'' [ˈlu.tʰi.xɐ] > ''Lûthic'' [lu.tik];
:* ''qena'' [ˈkᶣe.nɐ] > ''qen'' [k̟en].
:* ''qena'' [ˈkᶣe.nɐ] > ''qen'' [k̟en].


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