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Sounds

For Guddean: suopma /sʷop̚m̥ɑ:/, letno /ʎɛt̚n̥ɔ:/, jakne /cɑk̚ŋ̊i:/. Also bb /mb/, dd /nd/, gg /ŋg/

/pt/>/pl/ & /kt/>/ks/

Changes

Set one: Nasals of a language

  • /gn/ & /gm/ > /ɣn/ & /ɣm/ > /ɤ̯ŋ/
  • /ɟn/ & /ɟm/ > /ʝn/ & /ʝm/ > /ɪ̯ɲ/
  • /d̪m/ > /ðm/ > /ɘ̯n̪/
  • /bn/ > /βn/ > /ʉ̯m/

Set two: Three daughters

  • Mythological Queen Uktu sent her daughters to build settlements to three regions: Ese the firstborn ventured inland, Idi the middle daughter sailed with the wind, and Uja the lastborn stayed at the coastal queendom.
  • kt & kp
    • > xt & xp > st & fp > s & f
    • > tt & pp > t & p (V_V > d & b
    • > ɰt̪ > Uð > i/u +j (frontness)
  • pt & pk
    • > t & x > t & ç/h
    • > tt & kk > ...
    • > ʋt̪ & t̪ɰ > Uð & ʁ > i/u +j & ʁ
  • tp & tk
    • > sp & sx > fp & ɕ > f & ɕ/ʃ
    • > pp & kk > ...
    • > t̪ & t̪ɰ > ð & ʁ > j & ʁ
  • lone voiced C
    • >>voiceless
    • >>approximant
    • >>different approximant

Tones

Chanting to convey meaning (example text in Finnish "human's cat's and dog's foods):

  • íhmístèn, kíssójèn jà kóírièn rùòā̀t
  • íhmī̀stén kíssójèn jā́ kóírièn rúóàt
  • íhmístḕn kìssòjén jà kòìrién rúóàt

Ideas

Culture