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| u uː ⟨ú⟩ | | u uː ⟨ú⟩ | ||
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! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Mid vowel| | ! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Mid vowel|Mid]] | ||
| e eː ⟨é⟩ | | e eː ⟨é⟩ | ||
| ø ⟨œ⟩ | | ø ⟨œ⟩ | ||
| o oː ⟨ó⟩ | | o oː ⟨ó⟩ | ||
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! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Open vowel| | ! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Open vowel|Open]] | ||
| æ æː ⟨ǽ⟩ | | æ æː ⟨ǽ⟩ | ||
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* /i y u e ø o/ may have been realized as [ɪ ʏ ʊ ɛ œ ɔ]. | |||
====Consonants==== | ====Consonants==== | ||
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* /h/ is an allophone of /x~χ/ morpheme-initially. | * /h/ is an allophone of /x~χ/ morpheme-initially. | ||
====Phonological shifts from Old English==== | ====Phonological shifts from Old English==== | ||
* Homorganic lengthening and Pre-cluster shortening were carried over from the [[w:Phonological_history_of_English#Changes_by_time_period_from_Middle_English_to_American-British_split|transition from Old English to Middle English]]. | |||
* Geminated /ɡɡ, dd͡ʒ/ lose their gemination. | |||
* Nasal-plosive sequences become pure nasals morpheme-finally and geminate plosives elsewhere. | |||
** /mp/ > /m/ morpheme-finally, /pp/ elsewhere. | |||
** /mb/ > /m/ morpheme-finally, /bb/ elsewhere. | |||
** /nt/ > /n/ morpheme-finally, /tt/ elsewhere. | |||
** /nd/ > /n/ morpheme-finally, /dd/ elsewhere. | |||
** /ŋk/ > /ŋ/ morpheme-finally, /kk/ elsewhere. | |||
** /ŋɡ/ > /ŋ/ morpheme-finally, /ɡɡ/ elsewhere. | |||
* /m/ > /n/ morpheme-finally, though some words were unaffected. | |||
* /kn, kl/ > /kʃn, kʃl/, though not orthographically represented. | |||
* Voiceless sonorants become geminate fricatives. | |||
** /n̥/ > /xx/. | |||
** /r̥/ > /θθ/. | |||
** /l̥/ -> /ʃʃ/. | |||
** /w̥/ -> /ff/. | |||
* /krV, klV/ > /kVrˠ, kVlˠ/ sporadically and with short vowels only. | |||
* /ɣ, rˠ, lˠ/ merge into /ʁ/. | |||
* /æ͜ɑ, e͜o, i͜y/ > /jæ, jø, jø/ word-initially, /jɑ, jo, ju/ word-initially and before either /ʁ/ or a syllable containing a back vowel, and /iɐ̯ iɔ̯ iœ̯/ elsewhere. | |||
** /e͜o/ > /iœ̯/ before a syllable containing a front vowel. | |||
** /i͜y/ > /iʊ̯/ before either /ʁ/ or a syllable containing a back vowel. | |||
* /æ͜ɑː e͜oː i͜yː/ > /jɑː joː jyː/ word-initially and /iːɐ̯ iːɔ̯ iːœ̯/ elsewhere. | |||
* /x, ʁ/ palatalize to /ç ʝ/ near front vowels /i(ː), e(ː)/. | |||
* Glides after the diphthongs /iɐ̯ iɔ̯ iœ̯ iʊ̯ iːɐ̯ iːɔ̯ iːœ̯/ are dropped. | |||
===Middle Jovlish=== | ===Middle Jovlish=== | ||
====Vowels==== | ====Vowels==== | ||
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! colspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]] | |||
! rowspan="2" | [[w:Central vowel|Central]] | |||
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:vowel roundedness|unrounded]] | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:vowel roundedness|rounded]] | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Close vowel|Close]] | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | iː ⟨ǵi, ii, (ǵ)éo, (ǵ)éy, (ǵ)éa⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | yː ⟨ǵy, iy, éy, wy⟩ | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | uː ⟨wu⟩ | |||
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! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Near-close vowel|Near-close]] | |||
| ɪ ⟨i⟩ | |||
| ʏ ⟨y⟩ | |||
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| ʊ ⟨u⟩ | |||
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! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Close-mid vowel|Close-mid]] | |||
| eː ⟨ǵe, ie⟩ | |||
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! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Open-mid vowel|Open-mid]] | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ɛ ⟨e, i⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | œ | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ɔ ⟨o, u⟩ | |||
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! style="font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Near-open vowel|Near-open]] | |||
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| ɐ ⟨a⟩ | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Open vowel|Open]] | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | æ | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ɑ ⟨a⟩ | |||
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! colspan="7" | [[w:Diphthong|Rising]] | |||
! colspan="6" | [[w:Diphthong|Falling]] | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ʊ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -œ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ɔ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ə | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ɔw | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -æ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ɑ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -j | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ɥ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -w | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ʊ̯ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -œ̯ | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | -ɐ̯ | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | i- | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | iɐ̯ ⟨(ǵ)ea, (ǵ)eo⟩ | |||
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| ɯʊ̯ ⟨(ǵ)eu⟩ | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | j- | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | jʊ ⟨eu⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | jœ ⟨eœ⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | jɔ ⟨eo⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | jə ⟨í, é, ǽ⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | jɔw ⟨éo⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | jæ ⟨eæ⟩ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | jɑ ⟨ea⟩ | |||
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| ɐɥ ⟨ý⟩ | |||
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====Consonants==== | ====Consonants==== | ||
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* although Old Jovlish /t͡ʃ/ merges with /ʃ/, /t͡ʃ/ is re-introduced into Middle Jovlish through laonwords. | * although Old Jovlish /t͡ʃ/ merges with /ʃ/, /t͡ʃ/ is re-introduced into Middle Jovlish through laonwords. | ||
====Phonological shifts from Old Jovlish==== | ====Phonological shifts from Old Jovlish==== | ||
* /h/-dropping. | |||
* /x/ fully shifts to /χ/. | |||
* /t, d/ are dropped after /ʁ/. | |||
* /l/ > /w/ before consonants. | |||
* /t͡ʃ/ de-affricates to /ʃ/. | |||
* Short /i, y, u, e, ø, o/ weaken to /ɪ, ʏ, ʊ, ɛ, œ, ɔ/. | |||
* /i, u/ > /ɛ, ɔ/ in closed syllables. | |||
* Long vowel breaking: | |||
** /iː, eː, æː/ and /uː, oː, ɑː/ merge to /jə/ and /wə/ repsectively after alveolar consonants. | |||
** /yː/ > /ɥə/ after alveolar consonants. | |||
** /iː, yː, uː, eː, oː, æː, ɑː/ > /ɐi̯, ɐy̯, ɐu̯, ɛi̯, ɔu̯, ɐi̯, ɔu̯/ elsewhere. | |||
* /ji(ː), je(ː), wu(ː), {w,j}y(ː)/ > /iː, eː, uː, yː/ | |||
* /iːɐ̯, iːɔ̯, iːœ̯/ merge into /iː/ | |||
* /iɔ̯, iœ̯, iʊ̯/ > /iɐ̯, yɐ̯, ɯʊ̯/ | |||
** iɐ̯ iɔ̯ iœ̯ iʊ̯ > /çɐ, çɔ, çœ, çʊ/ after plosives and /χ/ (absorbing /χ/ into /ç/), though some instances of /χ/ were unaffected by the latter. | |||
===Modern Jovlish=== | ===Modern Jovlish=== | ||
====Vowels==== | ====Vowels==== | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
|- style="font-weight:bold;" | |||
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! colspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]] | |||
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:Central vowel|Central]] | |||
! colspan="2" | [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | |||
|- style="font-weight:bold;" | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:vowel roundedness|unrounded]] | |||
! style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[w:vowel roundedness|rounded]] | |||
! [[w:vowel roundedness|unrounded]] | |||
! [[w:vowel roundedness|rounded]] | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Close vowel|Close]] | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | iː | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | yː | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ɯː | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Near-close vowel|Near-close]] | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ɪ | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ʏ | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ω | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Close-mid vowel|Close-mid]] | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | e(ː) | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Open-mid vowel|Open-mid]] | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ɛ ɛː | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | œ œː | |||
| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ə | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Near-open vowel|Near-open]] | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ɐ | |||
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! style="vertical-align:middle; font-weight:bold;" | [[w:Open vowel|Open]] | |||
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" | aː | |||
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Notes: | |||
* /aː/ is realized as true central [äː]. | |||
* the distinction between /eː oː/ and other mid vowels is more reliant on quality than length, and thus /eː oː/ are not always lengthened. | |||
* in the case of consecutive long vowels, the second long vowel is held for a shorter period of time, such as in [https://lexiconga.com/86838032/79 {{lang|jovl|sc=Jovl|fēşēver}}] (fēşēver) /ˈf'''ɛː'''ˌʃ'''ɛː'''vər/ [ˈf'''ɛː'''ˌʃ'''ɛˑ'''v(ə)ɾ]. | |||
====Consonants==== | ====Consonants==== | ||
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====Phonological shifts from Middle Jovlish==== | ====Phonological shifts from Middle Jovlish==== | ||
* /ʊ/ > /ɔ/ | |||
* /w, j/ > /v, ʒ/ | |||
* /ç, ʝ/ > /ʃ, j/ | |||
* /θ, ð/ > /χ, j/ | |||
* /kʃn, kʃl/ > /ʃn, ʃl/ | |||
* Initial geminates lose their gemination. | |||
* /iʁ, yʁ, uʁ/ > /iː, yː, uː/ | |||
* /ɐi̯, ɐy̯, ɐu̯, ɛi̯, ɔu̯/ lose their semivowel component before /r, ʁ/. | |||
** /ɐi̯-, ɐy̯-, ɐu̯-/ merge into /ɐ-/. | |||
** /ɛi̯-/ > /ɛ-/. | |||
** /ɔu̯-/ > /ɔ-/. | |||
* /ʁ/ is dropped inter-vocalically. | |||
* Diphthong smoothing: | |||
** /iɐ̯, yɐ̯, ɯʊ̯/ > /ɛː, œː, ɯː/. | |||
** /ɐi̯, ɐy̯, ɐu̯, ɛi̯, ɔu̯/ -> /ɛː, œː, ɔː, eː, oː/. | |||
** /ɛu̯, ɪu̯/ > /œ, ʏ/. | |||
* /t, d/ get dropped after /ʃ/. | |||
* Sequences of alveolar consonant-glide-/ə/ simplify: | |||
** /njə, nɥə, nwə/ > /ɲɯ, mɲɯ, mɯ/. | |||
** /tjə, tɥə, twə/ > /t͡ʃɯ, ʃɯ, tɯ/. | |||
** /djə, dɥə, dwə/ > /ʒɯ, ʒɯ, dɯ/. | |||
** /sjə, sɥə, swə/ > /ʃɯ/. | |||
** /zjə, zɥə, zwə/ > /ʒɯ/. | |||
** /rjə, rɥə, rwə/ > /zɯ, zɯ, rɯ/. | |||
** /ljə, lɥə, lwə/ > /jɯ, vɯ, vɯ/. | |||
* /ɑ, æ/ > /ɔ, ɐ/. | |||
==Orthographies== | ==Orthographies== | ||
==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||
==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||
==Sample text== | ==Sample text== | ||