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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]. | ||
* '''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/: | ||
:* '' | :* ''aenu'' [ˈɛ.nu] > ''ain'' [ɐjn]; | ||
:* '' | :* ''hauviþo'', ''hauviþa'' [ˈɔ.βi.θo ˈɔ.βi.θɐ] > ''auvit'', ''auvita'' [ɐw.vit ɐw.vi.tɐ]; | ||
:* '' | :* ''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/: | ||
:* '' | :* ''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. | :* ''geva'', ''gevae'' [ˈd͡ʒe.βɐ ˈd͡ʒe.βɛ] > ''gef'', ''geve'' [ʒef ʒe.ve]; | ||
:* ''manago'', ''managi'' [mɐˈna. | :* ''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: | ||
:* '' | :* ''qotidianu'' [kʷo.θiˈdja.nu] > ''qotidian'' [ko.ti.djɐn]. | ||
* '''Degemination:''' Lack of gemination as a distinctive feature: | * '''Degemination:''' Lack of gemination as a distinctive feature: | ||
:* ''grassa'' [ˈɡɾas.sɐ] and '' | :* ''grassa'' [ˈɡɾas.sɐ] and ''graso'' [ˈɡɾa.zo] > ''gras'' [ɡɾɐs]; | ||
:* ''oreccla'' [ | :* ''oreccla'' [oˈrek.klɐ] > ''oreccl'' [o.ɾekl]. | ||
* '''Loss of coarticulations:''' Aspiration and labialisation are lost: | * '''Loss of coarticulations:''' Aspiration and labialisation are lost: | ||
:* ''qena'' [ˈkᶣe.nɐ] > ''qen'' [k̟en]. | :* ''qena'' [ˈkᶣe.nɐ] > ''qen'' [k̟en]. | ||
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