1100-Present A.D. Sound Changes
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4. Ablaut Classes
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General loss of length distinction.
ll /l:/ --> ll /tl~t͡ɬ/
dj /tʲ/ --> dj /ʃ/
ddj /tʲ/ --> dj /ʃ/
f /ɸ/ --> f /f/
Intervocal before back vowels g /ç/ --> g /j/
Intervocal before front vowels g /ʍ/ --> g /w/
Initial i /i/ --> i /ɪ/
Non-final ai /i:/ --> ai /aɪ/
Non-final ei /aɪ/ --> æ /ɛ/
au /ɔʊ/ --> au /ʊ/
Non-final e /eɪ/ --> e /ɛ/
Initial iu /ju/ --> iu /jɔ/
Non-initial iu /iu/ --> y /ʏ/
Note that /d/'s allophone of /ð/ doesn't occur in words which are formed with a root word that starts with /d/ unless the consonant becomes intervocal.
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