[e]→[au]Certainty: 1/5Commonality: 1/5
Close-mid front unrounded vowel to Diphthong au
Diphthongization of close-mid front unrounded vowel [e] to diphthong [au] through vowel lowering, backing, and rounding with gliding.
Phonetic Effects
Diphthongization, Lowering, Backing, Gliding, Rounding
Language Examples
[e]→[au]— Diphthongization in certain accents.
[e]→[au]— Uncommon regional vowel shift.
[e]→[au]— Historical sound change.
Related Transformations
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Sources & References
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