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===Western (Extinct)=== | ===Western (Extinct)=== | ||
A more archaic and richer dialect is Western Grekelin. While not as diversified as the Slavic dialect, it remains a very interesting dialect. Some features include: | A more archaic and richer dialect is Western Grekelin. While not as diversified as the Slavic dialect, it remains a very interesting dialect. Some features include: | ||
# /o/ becomes / | # /o/ becomes /u/ when unstressed | ||
# Softening of /s/ and /k/ into /ʃ/ and /x/ respectively | # Softening of /s/ and /k/ into /ʃ/ and /x/ respectively | ||
# Preservation of the final /s/ (Which was lost in the other dialects) as a softer /ʃ/, except for the plural: Standard / | # Preservation of the final /s/ (Which was lost in the other dialects) as a softer /ʃ/, except for the plural: Standard /oˈr̩ɑˑnɑ/ (αυράνα) and Western /oˈr̩ɑˑɳoʃ/ (αυράνοs) | ||
# Preservation of the dative case (Different from the one in Slavic Grekelin). The dative case of this dialect remains from Attic Greek whereas Slavic Grekelin invented it due to excessive Slavic influence. | # Preservation of the dative case (Different from the one in Slavic Grekelin). The dative case of this dialect remains from Attic Greek whereas Slavic Grekelin invented it due to excessive Slavic influence. | ||