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Unrounding

36 documented transformations found for this phonetic process.

Fronting
[au] → [ai]
→
Monophthongization
[au] → [e]
→
Fronting
[au] → [ei]
→
Raising
[au] → [oi]
→
Lowering
[o] → [a]
→
Vowel Lowering
[o] → [ash]
→
Unrounding
[o] → [caret]
→
Fronting
[o] → [e]
→
Raising
[o] → [ui]
→
Monophthongization
[oi] → [a]
→
Unrounding
[oi] → [ai]
→
Monophthongization
[oi] → [e]
→
Unrounding
[oi] → [ei]
→
Monophthongization
[oi] → [eps]
→
Monophthongization
[oi] → [i]
→
Monophthongization
[ou] → [a]
→
Fronting
[ou] → [ai]
→
Monophthongization
[ou] → [e]
→
Fronting
[ou] → [ei]
→
Monophthongization
[ou] → [i]
→
Unrounding
[u_nas] → [i_nas]
→
Lowering
[u] → [a]
→
Unrounding
[u] → [caret]
→
Fronting
[u] → [i]
→
Monophthongization
[ue] → [a]
→
Monophthongization
[ue] → [i]
→
Lowering
[ui] → [ai]
→
Monophthongization
[ui] → [e]
→
Fronting
[ui] → [ei]
→
Vowel Fronting
[uo] → [ue]
→
Lowering
[y] → [a]
→
Unrounding
[y] → [ash]
→
Unrounding
[y] → [caret]
→
Unrounding
[y] → [e]
→
Unrounding
[y] → [eps]
→
Unrounding
[y] → [i]
→