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Hlou merged Proto-Hlou-Shum ''ai au'' with ''ei ou'' into ''ei au'' /əɪ əʊ/. Even ''i u'' in some open syllables turned into ''ei au''. | Hlou merged Proto-Hlou-Shum ''ai au'' with ''ei ou'' into ''ei au'' /əɪ əʊ/. Even ''i u'' in some open syllables turned into ''ei au''. | ||
Glottal stop finals (''-h'' in Schngellstein's spelling) come from Proto-Hlou-Shum final stops. | |||
''ä'' > ''au''; ''äh'' > ''oh'' | ''ä'' > ''au''; ''äh'' > ''oh'' | ||