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Tone from French style weakening of finals? (-d, -t > high tone; -s > low tone; -de/-te > -t)
Tone from French style weakening of finals? (-d, -t > high tone; -s > low tone; -de/-te > -t)


ne; final stops > high tone; final -Ce > final -C; final -l > ŋ
final stops > high tone; final -Ce > final -C; final -l > ŋ
Einst stritten sich Nordwind und Sonne, wer von ihnen beiden wohl der Stärkere wäre
 
> /àin t˭ˁɪt zì nɔ́ːvɪ̃́ː ʊ̄n zɔ̄n, vɛː hɔ̃̄ iːn bait voːŋ̍ dɛ t˭ɛːka vēːʀ/
àin t˭ˁɪt zì nɔ́ːvɪ̃́ː ʊ̄n zɔ̄n, vɛ̄ː hɔ̃̄ iːn bait vōːŋ̍ dɛ̄ t˭ɛːkā vēːʀ
final nasals > nasal vowels?
the vowel system is getting too big
should nasal vowels become another tone?
maybe not
maybe nasal vwoels merge with the r colored vowels
or maybe nasality is a tone of sorts and word-final nasals are like "entering tone" (toneless)
or maybe nasality is a tone of sorts and word-final nasals are like "entering tone" (toneless)
-s would still serve as a tone marker
-s would still serve as a tone marker


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