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 == Sound Changes ==
+Stress followed Latin rules: penultimate if heavy, otherwise antepenultimate.  Write c as k.  Write qu as kw.
+Vowels
 * a,ā -> a
 * e -> è
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 * ī, i -> i
 * ū, u -> u
+* 'è -> jè (stressed)
+* 'ò -> wè (stressed)
+Palatalization
+* li -> lj
+* di, de -> dzj
+* tiV, teV -> tsjV
+* trV -> tsjV
+* drV -> dzjV
+* lt -> jt
+* gn -> nj
+* cl -> zj
+* ViV -> VzjV
+* fl -> sj
+* gl -> lj
-* Latin ct -> jt
+Lenition
-* Latin gn -> nj
+* V[bdg]V -> V[vðx]V (not written for ð)
-* Latin pl -> br
+* V[ptk]V -> V[bdg]V
-* Latin fl -> sj
+* medial kw -> xw
-* Latin cl -> zj
+* initial and medial ß -> gw
-* Latin li -> lj
-* Latin di -> dzj
+Cluster
-* Latin tiV -> tsjV
+* pl -> br
-* scr -> exw
+* kr stays
+* degeminate all except r
+* skr -> exw
 * sp -> esp
 * str -> etsj
 * st -> est
-* gl -> lj
+rhotic
+* initial r -> rr
+* [lns]r -> [lns]rr
+(and old geminates)
+Late
+* snobs say ʁ instead of r
+* Arabic ð written dh
+* Arabic ṯ written th
 == Passages ==
 === North Wind ===
 * La Tramutanja i al Sol kontendègwan kwo de èls era mazjòr.