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→Classical Celabrian to Standard Modern Celabrian
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frontedness of stressed vowel may be affected by adjacent consonants (details TBD) | frontedness of stressed vowel may be affected by adjacent consonants (details TBD) | ||
stressed a sometimes > æ | stressed a sometimes > æ | ||
l, ł, ľ > merge before obstruents - become ł before velar/post-velar, ľ before palatal, and l otherwise | l, ł, ľ > merge before non-labial obstruents - become ł before velar/post-velar, ľ before palatal, and l otherwise | ||
r, ṙ, ř > merge before non-labial obstruents - become ř before alveolar, and r otherwise | |||
ɨ, ə > merge to ə (trace of distinction remains in low vs mixed vowel harmony) | ɨ, ə > merge to ə (trace of distinction remains in low vs mixed vowel harmony) | ||