[ue]→[æ]Certainty: 1/5Commonality: 1/5
Diphthong ue to Near-open front unrounded vowel
Monophthongization of diphthong [ue] to near-open front unrounded vowel [æ] through vowel merger with fronting, unrounding, and lowering.
Phonetic Effects
Monophthongization, Fronting, Unrounding, Lowering
Language Examples
[ue]→[æ]— Regional vowel merger.
[ue]→[æ]— Rare vowel shift in non-standard varieties.
[ue]→[æ]— Extreme reduction.
Related Transformations
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