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This sound shift/sprachbund began with the development of Proto-Azalic itself. Remarkably, Spanish and Ladino were spared of the massive vowel shifts, 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 the massive vowel shifts, because they lacked vowel length and had simple 5-vowel systems. Unlike in our timeline, however, 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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