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[[Northern Nezo-Germanic|Northern Dialect]]: This dialect experienced vowel lowering and disappearing of nasals. | [[Northern Nezo-Germanic|Northern Dialect]]: This dialect experienced vowel lowering and disappearing of nasals. | ||
[[Central Nezo-Germanic|Central Dialect]]: This dialect experienced vowel harmony and smoothing of the rhotic (/ɾ/ > /ɣ/, influenced by the southern dialect). | [[Central Nezo-Germanic|Central Dialect]]: This dialect experienced vowel harmony and smoothing of the rhotic (/ɾ/ > /ɣ/, influenced by the southern dialect). It also changed nasals to voiced plosives in the '''Great Nasal Shift''' (m > b, n > d, ŋ (allophonic) > g). | ||
[[Southern Nezo-Germanic|Southern Dialect]]: This dialect experienced smoothing of the rhotic (/ɾ/ > /ɣ/) and intervocalic voicing. | [[Southern Nezo-Germanic|Southern Dialect]]: This dialect experienced smoothing of the rhotic (/ɾ/ > /ɣ/) and intervocalic voicing. | ||
Revision as of 22:54, 7 July 2025
The Nezo-Germanic language family is a language family descended from Proto-Germanic spoken on the eastern islands of the nation of Yigó.
Descendants:
Northern Dialect: This dialect experienced vowel lowering and disappearing of nasals.
Central Dialect: This dialect experienced vowel harmony and smoothing of the rhotic (/ɾ/ > /ɣ/, influenced by the southern dialect). It also changed nasals to voiced plosives in the Great Nasal Shift (m > b, n > d, ŋ (allophonic) > g).
Southern Dialect: This dialect experienced smoothing of the rhotic (/ɾ/ > /ɣ/) and intervocalic voicing.
Pages in category "Nezo-Germanic language family"
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