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pterón > ftɛ̀ː 'wing'
pterón > ftɛ̀ː 'wing'


xērós > ksæ̀ː 'dry'
xērós > sʰæ̀ː 'dry'


théma > tʰém 'thing'; pl. thémata > tʰémàt > tʰɪmât 'things'
théma > tʰém 'thing'; pl. thémata > tʰémàt > tʰɪmât 'things'

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Hyper-tonal Hellenic is a tonal descendant of Ancient Greek spoken in Lõis's India. It has final stress and 4 tones.

Diachronics

When should stress shift occur? Only certain endings should drop: (-ος, -α, -ον should drop)

pterón > ftɛ̀ː 'wing'

xērós > sʰæ̀ː 'dry'

théma > tʰém 'thing'; pl. thémata > tʰémàt > tʰɪmât 'things'

Phonology

/a e o ɪ ə ɑː æː eː iː uː yː iə uə ai ei au ou/

Morphology

Nouns

Declension

Cases: Nominative and oblique; no gender

NOM: ἄνθρωπος > əntʰrôːp; ἄνθρωποι > əntʰropì

OBL: ἀνθρώπου > əntʰropû; ἀνθρώπων > əntʰropɑ̂n

Adjectives

Verbs