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#Spirants gained or lost voice in dissimilation with the consonant beginning the previous syllable. This occurred in ''all'' syllables, not only unstressed ones. | #Spirants gained or lost voice in dissimilation with the consonant beginning the previous syllable. This occurred in ''all'' syllables, not only unstressed ones. | ||
#The condition for the law depended only on the voicing of the consonant beginning the previous syllable, and the effect of consonant clusters beginning that previous syllable did not differ from simple consonants. | #The condition for the law depended only on the voicing of the consonant beginning the previous syllable, and the effect of consonant clusters beginning that previous syllable did not differ from simple consonants. | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt: | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌷𐌻𐌹𐍆𐌰𐌽#Gothic|hlifan]]'' → Post-Got. ''hliban'' | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌿𐍃#Gothic|qiþus]]'' → Post-Got. ''qidus'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌿𐍃#Gothic|qiþus]]'' → Post-Got. ''qidus'' | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌺𐌻𐌴𐍃𐌾𐍉#Gothic|áikklēsjō]]'' → Post-Got. ''áikkleizjū'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌺𐌻𐌴𐍃𐌾𐍉#Gothic|áikklēsjō]]'' → Post-Got. ''áikkleizjū'' | ||
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*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰#Gothic|máiza]]'' → Post-Got. ''máisa'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌶𐌰#Gothic|máiza]]'' → Post-Got. ''máisa'' | ||
Note that medial ''b, d, g,'' /b, d, g/ had the allophonic values [β, ɣ | Note that medial ''b, d, g,'' /b, d, g/ had the allophonic values [β, ð, ɣ] between vowels. | ||
''h'' did not voice to ''g'' because it was a glottal fricative [h], not [x]. It remained unchanged except syllable-finally when it elided with compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel. | ''h'' did not voice to ''g'' because it was a glottal fricative [h], not [x]. It remained unchanged except syllable-finally when it elided with compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel. | ||
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====Emergence of /ɨː/==== | ====Emergence of /ɨː/==== | ||
Long /iː/ (from Gothic ''ei'' and ''ē'') became ''y'' /ɨː/ when preceded by a labial or labialised consonant (/p, b, m, f, w, kʷ, gʷ/) and not followed by a front vowel in the next syllable. Labialised velars were subsequently delabialised: | Long /iː/ (from Gothic ''ei'' and ''ē'') became ''y'' /ɨː/ when preceded by a labial or labialised consonant (/p, b, m, f, w, kʷ, gʷ, hʷ/) and not followed by a front vowel in the next syllable. Labialised velars and glottals were subsequently delabialised: | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐍀𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌲𐌼𐍃#Gothic|peiks]]'' → ''pyk'' | |||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍃𐍄#Gothic|beist]]'' → ''byst'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍃𐍄#Gothic|beist]]'' → ''byst'' | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌼𐌴𐍃#Gothic|mēs]]'' → Post-Got. ''meis'' → ''mysz'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌼𐌴𐍃#Gothic|mēs]]'' → Post-Got. ''meis'' → ''mysz'' | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽#Gothic|wein]]'' → ''wyn'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽#Gothic|wein]]'' → ''wyn'' | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌴𐌽𐍃#Gothic|qēns]]'' → Post-Got. ''qeinū''<sup>1</sup> → ''kʷyna'' → ''kyna'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌴𐌽𐍃#Gothic|qēns]]'' → Post-Got. ''qeinū''<sup>1</sup> → ''kʷyna'' → ''kyna'' | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐍈𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃#Gothic|ƕeits]]'' → ''hʷyt'' → ''hyt'' | |||
#At some point ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌴𐌽𐍃#Gothic|qēns]]'' and ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌹𐌽𐍉#Gothic|qinō]]'' merged into one word. | #At some point ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌴𐌽𐍃#Gothic|qēns]]'' and ''[[wikt:𐌵𐌹𐌽𐍉#Gothic|qinō]]'' merged into one word. | ||