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* ''ăm ăn ăl'' can become syllabic ''m n l'' like in our Yiddish. Unstressed i in closed syllables reduces to ă after this sound change, and older fortis resonants don't become syllabic (ən:(vel) > O:n > ən), so the new syllabic resonants are potentially phonemic: ''Cheșvn'' 'Cheshvan' and ''tfilăn'' 'tefillin' | * ''ăm ăn ăl'' can become syllabic ''m n l'' like in our Yiddish. Unstressed i in closed syllables reduces to ă after this sound change, and older fortis resonants don't become syllabic (ən:(vel) > O:n > ən), so the new syllabic resonants are potentially phonemic: ''Cheșvn'' 'Cheshvan' and ''tfilăn'' 'tefillin' | ||
* It has a 5-vowel system like Yiddish, with the following vowel shifts; the resulting Hebrew reading is coincidentally similar to our Satmar/Poylish Hebrew, just with stop voicing weirdness like the rest of Tsarfati Hebrew. | * It has a 5-vowel system like Yiddish, with the following vowel shifts; the resulting Hebrew reading is coincidentally similar to our Satmar/Poylish Hebrew, just with stop voicing weirdness like the rest of Tsarfati Hebrew. | ||
** ă > o > u > ow; oa > oy; ea > ew; e > ey > ay > aa | ** ă > o > u > ow; oa > oy; ea > ew; e > ey > ay > aa; ü > i | ||
*** טאבאן ''Dovăn'' 'world' | *** טאבאן ''Dovăn'' 'world' | ||
*** קראָ ''gru'' 'love' | *** קראָ ''gru'' 'love' | ||
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*** נעי ''nay'' 'nine' | *** נעי ''nay'' 'nine' | ||
*** פאַייִן׳ ''faaņ'' 'taking' | *** פאַייִן׳ ''faaņ'' 'taking' | ||
** | *** בּרוּ ''bri'' 'belly' | ||
* ř (from OIr /R'/) is Spanish y | * ř (from OIr /R'/) is Spanish y | ||
* ''ņ'' has shifted to a velar nasal | * ''ņ'' has shifted to a velar nasal |
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