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Southern Gothic has a lot Greek influences. It is the most conservative of all the dialects.
Southern Gothic has a lot Greek influences. It is the most conservative of all the dialects.


=== Sound changes from Biblical Gothic to Middle Gothic ===
The most prominent change of the coastal varieties of Modern Gothic is how /h w/ affected the vowels. /w/ caused rounding, and /h/ caused lowering/backing. Before this happened, metathesis from liquid + /h/ clusters occured.
{| class="wikitable"
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! Original !! Change !! Environment !! Exception !! Comment
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| kʷ || kw || (C)_V ||  ||
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| kʷ || wk || V_(C) ||  ||
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| rh || hr || V_(C) ||  ||
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| hr || rh || (C)_V ||  ||
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| lh || hl || V_(C) ||  ||
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| hl || lh || (C)_V ||  ||
|-
| ha || ɑ ||  ||  ||
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| hɛ || a ||  ||  ||
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| hi || e ||  ||  ||
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| hu || o ||  ||  ||
|-
| hɔ || ɑ ||  ||  ||
|-
| haː || ɑː ||  ||  ||
|-
| hɛː || aː ||  ||  ||
|-
| heː || ɛː ||  ||  ||
|-
| hiː || eː ||  ||  ||
|-
| huː || oː ||  ||  ||
|-
| hoː || ɔː ||  ||  ||
|-
| hɔː || ɑː ||  ||  ||
|-
| wa || ɔ ||  ||  ||
|-
| wɛ || œ ||  ||  ||
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| wi || y ||  ||  ||
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| wu || u ||  ||  ||
|-
| wɔ || ɔː ||  ||  ||
|-
| wɑ || ɔː ||  ||  ||
|-
| waː || ɔː ||  ||  ||
|-
| wɛː || œː ||  ||  ||
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| weː || øː ||  ||  ||
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| wiː || yː ||  ||  ||
|-
| wuː || uːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| woː || oːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| wɔː || ɔːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| wɑː || ɔː ||  ||  ||
|-
| ah || ɑː ||  ||  ||
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| ɛh || aː ||  ||  ||
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| ih || eː ||  ||  ||
|-
| uh || oː ||  ||  ||
|-
| ɔh || ɑː ||  ||  ||
|-
| aːh || ɑːː ||  ||  ||
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| ɛːh || aːː ||  ||  ||
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| eːh || ɛːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| iːh || eːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| uːh || oːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| oːh || ɔːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| ɔːh || ɑːː ||  ||  ||
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| aw || ɔː ||  ||  ||
|-
| ɛw || œː ||  ||  ||
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| iw || yː ||  ||  ||
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| uw || uː ||  ||  ||
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| ɔw || ɔː ||  ||  ||
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| ɑw || ɔː ||  ||  ||
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| aːw || ɔːː ||  ||  ||
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| ɛːw || œːː ||  ||  ||
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| eːw || øːː ||  ||  ||
|-
| iːw || yːː ||  ||  ||
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| uːw || uːː ||  ||  ||
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| oːw || oːː ||  ||  ||
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| ɔːw || ɔːː ||  ||  ||
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| ɑːw || ɔːː ||  ||  ||
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| mn || mː ||  ||  ||
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| pː || ʔ, p || , _C ||  || The first outcome occurs in the north, while the second happens in the southern dialects.
|-
| tː || ʔ, t || , _C ||  || The first outcome occurs in the north, while the second happens in the southern dialects.
|-
| kː || ʔ, k || , _C ||  || The first outcome occurs in the north, while the second happens in the southern dialects.
|}


==Standard New Gothic ==
==Standard New Gothic ==
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