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This sound shift/sprachbund began with the development of Proto-Azalic itself. Remarkably, Spanish and Ladino were spared of this change, because they lacked vowel length and had simple 5-vowel systems. | This sound shift/sprachbund began with the development of Proto-Azalic itself. Remarkably, Spanish and Ladino were spared of this change, because they lacked vowel length and had simple 5-vowel systems, however unlike in our timeline Ladino developed uvular R like the core Maghrebi languages, and is the reason why modern Hebrew has uvular R. | ||
The Maghrebi sprachbund is considered the "core" of this sprachbund. Languages outside of the Maghrebi sprachbund: | The Maghrebi sprachbund is considered the "core" of this sprachbund. Languages outside of the Maghrebi sprachbund: | ||
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* Proto-Azalic | * Proto-Azalic | ||
* French | * French | ||
=== North African === | === North African === | ||
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. | ||