Tlu
for proto-s-wiebic:
what about a GVS (əy > ii > ay > əə > aa > ee and əw > uu > au > oo) in open syllables and another vowel shift (ii ee ay əy)(uu oo aw əw) in closed syllables?
iw > iə and uy > uə as i had before
Phonology
Inspired by An Bhlaoighne and Hmoob
Consonants
k kʷ > c k
w y > f ç
| Labial | Denti-alveolar | Lateral | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | plain | m m | n n | ṇ ɳ | ŋ ŋ | ||||
| breathy voiced | mh mʱ | nh nʱ | ṇh ɳʱ | ŋh ŋʱ | |||||
| Stop | tenuis | p p | t t | ṭ ʈ | c c | k k | q q | ||
| aspirated | ph pʰ | th tʰ | ṭh ʈʰ | ch cʰ | kh kʰ | qh qʰ | |||
| voiced | b b | d d | ḍ ɖ | j ɟ | g g | ɢ ɢ | |||
| breathy voiced | bh bʱ | dh dʱ | ḍh ɖʱ | jh ɟʰ | gh gʱ | ɢh ɢʱ | |||
| Affricate | tenuis | ts ts | tσ tɬ | tṣ ʈʂ | |||||
| aspirated | tsh tsʰ | tσh tɬʰ | tṣh ʈʂʰ | ||||||
| voiced | dz dz | dλ dɮ | dẓ ɖʐ | ||||||
| breathy voiced | dzh dzʱ | dλh dɮʱ | dẓh ɖʐʱ | ||||||
| Fricative | plain | f f | s s | σ ɬ | ṣ ʂ | ç ç | h h | ||
| aspirated | fh fʰ | sh sʰ | σh ɬʰ | ṣh ʂʰ | çh çʰ | ||||
| Resonants | plain | l l | ḷ ɭ | ||||||
| breathy voiced | lh lʱ | ḷh ɭʱ | |||||||
Vowels
i u ə a i: u: e: ə: o: a: iə uə əj aj əw aw ⟨i u ə a ī ū ē ə̄ ō ā iə uə əi ai əu au⟩