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Hellenic

66 documented transformations found for this family.

Fronting
[a] → [eps]
→
Devoicing
[a] → [h]
→
Monophthongization
[ai] → [eps]
→
Vocalization
[ain] → [o]
→
Consonantalization
[au] → [f]
→
Consonantization of the Vocalic Glide
[au] → [v]
→
Devoicing
[d_aspirated] → [t_aspirated]
→
Spirantization
[d_aspirated] → [th_vced]
→
Lenition
[d_retroflex] → [r]
→
Backing
[d] → [gamma]
→
Devoicing
[e] → [h]
→
Rounding
[e] → [y]
→
Monophthongization
[ei] → [e]
→
H-Prothesis
[empty] → [h]
→
Epenthesis
[empty] → [n]
→
Prothesis
[empty] → [o]
→
Vowel Raising
[eps] → [e]
→
Devoicing
[eps] → [h]
→
Vowel Raising
[eps] → [i]
→
Rounding
[eps] → [y]
→
Spirantization
[g_aspirated] → [gamma]
→
Devoicing of a Velar Plosive
[g_aspirated] → [k_aspirated]
→
Labialization
[g] → [b]
→
Palatalization
[g] → [j_glide]
→
Fronting
[gamma] → [z]
→
Vocalization
[glottal_stop] → [a]
→
O-Coloring
[glottal_stop] → [o]
→
Vocalization
[h] → [eps]
→
Fortition
[j_glide] → [gamma]
→
Debuccalization
[j_glide] → [h]
→
Fortition
[j_glide] → [j_palatal]
→
Fortition
[j_glide] → [z]
→
Deaspiration
[k_aspirated] → [k]
→
Spirantization
[k_aspirated] → [x]
→
Labialization
[k] → [p]
→
Lenition
[k] → [x]
→
Elision
[o] → [empty]
→
Monophthongization
[oi] → [y]
→
Deaspiration
[p_aspirated] → [b]
→
Deaspiration
[p_aspirated] → [p]
→
Spirantization
[p_aspirated] → [phi]
→
Labiodentalization
[phi] → [f]
→
Elision
[sh] → [empty]
→
Debuccalization
[sh] → [h]
→
Depalatalization
[sh] → [s]
→
Deaspiration
[t_aspirated] → [d]
→
Deaspiration
[t_aspirated] → [t]
→
Spirantization
[t_aspirated] → [th_vless]
→
Deaspiration
[t_aspirated] → [z]
→
Spirantization
[t] → [f]
→
Fricativization
[t] → [th_vless]
→
Lenition
[th_vced] → [j_glide]
→
Debuccalization
[th_vless] → [h]
→
Stopping
[th_vless] → [t]
→
Velarization
[th_vless] → [x]
→
Fricativization
[u] → [f]
→
Diphthong Reduction
[ui] → [j_glide]
→
Elision
[w] → [empty]
→
Debuccalization
[w] → [h]
→
Retraction
[x] → [uvular_fricative]
→
Debuccalization
[y] → [h]
→
Unrounding
[y] → [i]
→
Palatal Hardening
[y] → [sh]
→
Stopping
[z] → [d]
→
Nasal Assimilation
[z] → [m]
→
Palatalization
[z] → [y]
→