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== Sprachbünde == | == Sprachbünde == | ||
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Khmerization (from RTR/emphaticness > creaky voice, ATR/nonemphatic > breathy voice), resulting in some of the largest vowel systems in Irta | Khmerization (from RTR/emphaticness > creaky voice, ATR/nonemphatic > breathy voice), resulting in some of the largest vowel systems in Irta. Vowel shifts also spill over to other areas like Proto-Ăn Yidiș. This sound shift/sprachbund began with the development of Proto-Azalic itself. Remarkably, Ladino was spared of this change, in part because it lacked vowel length. | ||
Uvular R, which vocalizes in some languages | Uvular R, which vocalizes in some languages |
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