[ʌ]→[ei]Certainty: 2/5Commonality: 2/5
Open-mid back unrounded vowel to Diphthong ei
The shift from the back unrounded vowel [ʌ] to the diphthong [ei] involves fronting and diphthongization. While phonetically plausible as part of vowel chain shifts where back vowels move forward and diphthongize, documented examples of this specific transition are limited in the linguistic literature.
Phonetic Effects
Fronting, Diphthongization
Language Examples
Related Transformations
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