Late Nentammmi to Gwaxol Sound Changes

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xh > xː

ŋʷ > m

[P,!ʝ],ɲ > K,ʝ

[C,!N]ⁿC > CC

ⁿS,ⁿz,ⁿCː,Nⁿz,Nⁿzː > N,z̃,NC,z̃,Nz

[N,z̃]C̥(ʰ),[N,z̃]C̥ː > C̬(ʰ),NC̥(ʰ)

Sʰ,Zʰ > F,r

a,ɔ > ɑ

CC̥,CC̬ > C̥C̥,C̬C̬

[V́,V,V̀]CCː,#Cː[V́,V,V̀] > [V̌,V᷅,V̂]CC,C[V̂,V᷅,V̌]

ø > ʉ

{ɨ,ə,ɑ}C(ː)Vʲ# > {i,e,ɛ}C(ː)Vʲ

(ː)V# > Ø / V[C,NC]_

N[S̥,S̬,s,z,C]# > C̬,N,z,z̃,N

ð > z


Pitch-accent develops; pretty straightforward transfers except M,HL,MM > H,ML,HM~ML

(V̂,V̌,V᷅ = HM,LH,ML)