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Revision as of 04:34, 26 December 2015

Sound changes

  • short e > short i, short i > ə
  • short a o u > short ä ö ü
  • /au ai/ > /aː/, /oy/ > /waː/
  • back vowels should break as in OC > MC
  • final fricatives > breathy tone > low tone
  • lexical mutation
  • grammatical mutation
  • standardize Irish-style orthography?
  • slenderization and labialization yielding MC-style medials
  • vowel length lost