| 6 Afro-Asiatic | 6.1 Proto-Afro-Asiatic to Proto-Omotic | a(ː) → e(ː) / _{ʕ,q}$
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| a → o / #Cw_{(d)l,s3}
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| 6.1.1 Proto-Omotic to North Omotic | a → o / #{z,dʒ}_P
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| 6.2.2.1 Proto-North Erythrean to Proto-Chadic | aː → a
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| 6.2.2.1.6 Classical Arabic to Cypriot Arabic | a → i / _C(C), when stressed
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| {u,a,i} → ∅ / _%, when stressed (short only)
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| a → a / _C[+ dorsal]
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| a → e / _(C)(C)i(ː)
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| aː → a / ! _#
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| a → {u,o} / P_
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| a → {u,o} / _P
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| a → ∅ / _t, in the feminine ending
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| aːʔ → e / E(C)(C)_#
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| aː → a / {Cˤ,w}_#
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| 6.2.2.1.7 Classical Arabic to Egyptian Arabic | aj aw → eː oː / in U[+closed]
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| a(ː) → ɑ(ː) / near emphatics
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| a(ː) → ɑ(ː) / if ɑ(ː) is elsewhere in the word
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| a(ː) → æ(ː) / else (sometimes it seems more like ɛ(ː) to me)
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| 6.2.2.1.8 Classical Arabic to Coastal Hadhrami Arabic | aː → eː / in Form VI (tafā‘ala) verbs, though these apparently coexist with forms having the original vowel as well, with semantic distinctions
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| aː → æː / when not near emphatics
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| 6.2.2.1.9 Classical Arabic to Wādı̄ Hadhrami Arabic | aː → eː / in Form VI (tafā‘ala) verbs, though these apparently coexist with forms having the original vowel as well, with semantic distinctions
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| aː → æː / when not near emphatics
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| 6.2.2.1.10 Classical Arabic to Hassāniyya Arabic | aj aw → eː(ʲ) oː(ʷ) (sometimes, the article is unclear)
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| 6.2.2.1.11 Classical Arabic to Iraqi Arabic | aj aw → eː oː
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| 6.2.2.1.12 Classical Arabic to Eastern Libyan Arabic | aj aw → e(ː,j) o(ː,w)
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| 6.2.2.1.13 Classical Arabic to Western Libyan Arabic | aj aw → eː oː
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| 6.2.2.1.14 Classical Arabic to Moroccan Arabic | {a,i} → ə / short only; the change of short a blocked for some speakers before ħ ʕ
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| aː iː uː → ɑː eː oː / near emphatics
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| aː → æː / else
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| 6.2.2.1.17 Classical Arabic to Tunisian Arabic | a → ɑ / near emphatics
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| a → ɛ (sometimes)
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| aj aw → {aj,eː,iː aw,oː,uː}
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| 6.2.2.1.18 Proto-Semitic to Biblical Hebrew | — aː → oː / ! _#
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| — a → aː / _$
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| — a → {a,ɛ} (not common)
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| — aw → aːw
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| — aj → eː / _$
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| — aj → ɛː / _#
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| — a → ∅ / _#
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| — a → _$%%(…)”
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| — a → ə / _R if ə in an adjacent syllable
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| — a → ə / R_ if ə in an adjacent syllable
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| — a i → aː eː / _%”
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| — aj aw → eː oː
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| at → aː / _# (in feminine noun endings)
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| 7 Algonquian | 7.1 Proto-Algonquian to Kennebec River Abenaki | aː → a / _OO
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| a → e / #C_OO
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| a → ∅ / #_OO
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| oː aː eː iː → o ɔ̃ a i
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| 7.2 Proto-Algonquian to St. Francis Abenaki | aː → a / _OO
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| aː → ɔ̃
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| a → ∅ / #_OO
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| 7.3 Proto-Algonquian to Proto-Arapaho-Atsina | a(ː) → o(ː)
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| 7.4 Proto-Algonquian to Blackfoot | {a,e,i} → o / _kʷ
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| {jiː,ja,ahi} {owaː,awa,awe} awi {iːwa,eːwa,aji,aje,ani} → i oː o(ji) iː / C_C
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| a → o / _w
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| aː → aa / W_ ! when _{C{C,ː},#}
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| aː → a / else
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| a → i / ! at word boundaries
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| 7.5 Proto-Algonquian to Cheyenne | o a → e o
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| 7.6 Proto-Algonquian to Northern East Cree | ja → aː / C_
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| a → i / in some unaccented syllables (short only)
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| 7.7 Proto-Algonquian to Southern East Cree | ja → aː / C_
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| 7.8 Proto-Algonquian to Plains Cree | ja → aː / C_
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| 7.9 Proto-Algonquian to Swampy Cree | ja → aː / C_
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| 7.10 Proto-Algonquian to Woods Cree | ja → aː / C_
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| 7.11 Proto-Algonquian to Munsee Delaware | {a,ə} → ∅ / _{x,h} “in the odd-numbered of any sequence of one or more short-vowel open syllables”; such vowels are considered “weak”
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| a[+weak] ə[+weak] → ə ∅ / a_Z[+voiced]
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| 7.12 Proto-Algonquian to Menominee | a → o / $am_w
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| wa ja → uə̯ iə̯ / C_
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| 7.14 Proto-Algonquian to Mi’kmaq | o(ː) waː eː iː → u o e i
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| aː → a
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| (aw)aha → aː
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| {awa,iwa,iwi} → uː
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| {o,a}wi → oː
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| {aja,iha,iji,ihi,ija} → iː
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| 7.15 Proto-Algonquian to Ojibwe | ja → iː / C_C
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| 7.17 Proto-Algonquian to Shawnee | wa → o / #_
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| 8 Altaic | 8.1 Proto-Altaic to Proto-Japonic | a → ə / _Ce
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| a → i / _Ci
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| a → u / _Cu
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| {a,e,o,æ} i u y ø → ə i ua {u,ə} {ə,u} / _Ce
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| {a,æ,e,ø,i,y} o → i u / _Ci
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| 8.1.1 Early Middle Japanese to Modern Japanese | au iu uu eu ou → ɔː juː uː joː oː
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| 8.3 Proto-Altaic to Proto-Mongolic | a → {a,i} / _Ce
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| a → {a,e} / _Ci
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| a → {a,i,e} / _Co
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| a → {a,o,u} / _Cu
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| a e i o u æ ø y → {a,i} {e,ja} {e,i} {ø,y,o} {o,u,y} {i,a,e} {e,ø} {ø,y,o,u} / _Ce
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| a e u æ ø y → {a,e} {e,i} {y,ø} {i,e} {i,e,ø} {ø,y,o,u} / _Ci
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| a e o i æ ø y → {a,i,e} {a,e} u {o,u} e {ø,y,o,u} {o,u} / _Co
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| a e {o,u} æ ø y → {a,o,u} {e,a} {o,u} {a,o,u} {e,i,u} {i,o,u,y,ø} / _Cu
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| 8.5 Proto-Altaic to Proto-Turkic | a ø → {a,ʌ} a / P_Ca
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| a e i u æ ø y → a {a,ʌ,e} {ɯ,i} {u,o} {ia,ja,ɛ} {ia,ja} ɯ / _Ca
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| a {e,i} o u æ ø y → {ɛ,a} ɛ {ø,o} {y,u} {ia,ja,ɛ} {ia,ja} {y,ø} / _Ci
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| a e i æ ø y → {o,ja,aj} {ʌ,ɜ} ɯ {ia,ja} {o,u} {u,o} / _Co
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| 8.5.1 Proto-Turkic to Proto-Kypchak | a → æ / ! _B
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| 8.5.1.2 Proto-Kypchak to Kyrgyz | {u,ɯ}w {i,y}w aw {æ,e}w → uː yː oː øː
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| 8.5.2 Proto-Turkic to Sakha | a{ɡ̌(ɯ),b} {o{ɡ̌,b},aɡ̌u} u{ɡ̌,b} → ɰa wo uː
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| 9 Austroasiatic | 9.1.2 Proto-Vietic to Middle Vietnamese | a ɔ → ɨə uə
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| 9.1.2.2 Middle Vietnamese to Saigon Vietnamese | a → aː / _{w,j}
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| 10 Austronesian | 10.1.1 Proto-Malayo-Polynesian to Proto-Bali-Sasak-Sumbawan | — aj aw → ej ow / _#
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| — aj aw → e ow / _#
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| 10.1.1.1 Proto-Bali-Sasak-Sumbawan to Balinese | a → ə
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| 10.1.1.2 Proto-Bali-Sasak-Sumbawan to Sasak | a →ə / _# (Meno-mene and Mriak-mriku only)
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| 10.1.2.5 Proto-Philippine to Ifugao | ay → e / _#
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| 10.1.2.7.1 Proto-Kalamian to Agutaynen | aɪ ai → ɪɪ ii (not sure if there’s a long vowel or hiatus here)
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| 10.1.2.7.2 Proto-Kalamian to Karamiananen | aɪ ai → ɪɪ ii (not sure if there’s a long vowel or hiatus here)
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| 10.1.2.7.3 Proto-Kalamian to Kalamian Tagbanwa | aɪ ai → ɪɪ ii (not sure if there’s a long vowel or hiatus here)
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| 10.2 Proto-Austronesian to Proto-Batak | {a,e} → o / _w#
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| a → e / _j#
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| 10.2.1 Proto-Malayo-Polynesian to Proto-Chamic | wa → u / #_
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| a → aː / _C# (sometimes)
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| 10.2.2 Proto-Malayo-Polynesian to Chamorro | a → æ “(in some forms; environment and conditioning unclear)”
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| 10.2.3 Proto-Malayo-Polynesian to Proto-Malayic | — aj aw → i u / _#
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| — aj aw → aj aw / _#
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| 10.2.4 Proto-Malayo-Polynesian to Proto-Malayo-Javanic | — aw aj → əw əj / _#
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| — aw aj → aw aj / _#
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| 10.2.4.1 Proto-Malayo-Javanic to Javanese | — aw aj → e ó / _#
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| 10.2.4.3 Proto-Malayo-Javanic to Sundanese | — aw aj → o aj / _#
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| 10.2.5 Proto-Malayo-Polynesian to Palauan | aj aw uj → e o i
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| wa → o / #_ when unstressed
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| {aw,əw} → o / _#
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| 10.2.6 Proto-Malayo-Polynesian to Proto-North Sarawak | a → ə / _UU(U…)#
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| 10.2.6.1 Proto-North Sarawak to Kiput | ai au → ai̯ au̯ / _#
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| ai au → ɛː ɔː / _…#
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| a → i / O[+voiced]…_(C)# “(blocked if there was an intervening nasal, and sometimes if there was an intervening voiceless stop or liquid)”
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| 10.2.6.2.1 Proto-Kenyah to Òma Lóngh | a → o / _# “(not in all forms)”
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| a → ɛ / {t,n}_#
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| ai̯ au̯ → ɛ ɔ
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| 10.2.6.3 Proto-Malayic to Minangkabau | a → o / _(C…)#
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| — a u → e uj / _{t,s}#
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| — a → o / _p#
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| 10.3 Proto-Austronesian to Proto-Oceanic | aw → o / _#
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| 10.3.2 Proto-Oceanic to Hiw | a → e / _CV[+ mid] (sporadic)
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| a → e / _Ci (sporadic)
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| a(C)V[+ high] a(C)V[+ mid] aCa → ɔ(C) a(C) {ɔ,a}(C)ə
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| e(C){V[- low]} e(C)a → e(C) e(C)ə
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| i(C)V[+ high] i(C)V[+ mid] i(C)a → i(C) i(C)ə {e,i}(C)ə
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| o(C)V[+ high] o(C)V[+ mid] o(C)a → ɵ(C) o(C) ɔ(C)ə
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| u(C)V[+ high] u(C)e u(C)o u(C)a → {u,i}(C) u(C)ə e(C)ə {u,ɵ}(C)ə
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| 10.3.3 Proto-Oceanic to Lemerig | — aCV[+ high] → {ɛ,œ}C
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| — aCa → {ɘ,a}C
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| ia → ɪ “(only somoetimes?)”
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| 10.3.4 Proto-Oceanic to Mwotlap | u a → ʊ ɛ / _CV[+ high]
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| aCV[+ high] → ɪ / when stressed unless primarily stressed
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| 10.3.5.8 Proto-New Caledonia to Proto-Yunaga | au ai → ɔ ɛ
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| a → {ɛ,e} “in some words”
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| 10.3.7 Proto-Oceanic to Shark Bay | ”a → i / _CV[- high]
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| ”a → e / _CV[+ high]
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| 10.3.8 Proto-Oceanic to Tolomako | a → e (rare?)
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| 10.3.11 Proto-Oceanic to Proto-Southern Vanuatu | a → e / _(C)i
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| a → ə / _Ca
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| 10.3.11.1 Proto-Southern Vanuatu to Anejom | ai → i / _C
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| ua → ou
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| au → {u,o} “sometimes”
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| a → o / P_ “[tendency]”
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| a → o / _P “[tendency]”
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| 10.3.11.2 Proto-Southern Vanuatu to Proto-Erromango | a → i / _CV[+ high]
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| 10.3.11.2.1 Proto-Erromango to Sye | a → o / {w,m,ŋ}_
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| a → e / _#
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| 10.3.11.3 Proto-Southern Vanuatu to Proto-Tanna | a → o / _{P,Cu}
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| a → o / P_
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| a → e / _Ci
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| a → ə / _Ca
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| 10.3.12 Proto-Oceanic to Vera’a | a(C)i a(C)u → {a,ɛ}(C) {ɔ,a,ɛ}(C)
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| a(C){o,e} → a(C)
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| oCa → ɔCɔ
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| oa {ae,ea} → uɔ iɛ
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| 10.4.1 Proto-Micronesian to Marshallese | a → ɜ / _wo
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| 10.5 Proto-Austronesian to Proto-Ongan | u a ə → {u,o} {a,e} e
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| aj → e
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| 10.5.2 Proto-Ongan to Onge | aw → o
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| 14 Elamo-Dravidian | 14.3.1 Standard Tamil to Colloquial Tamil | aj → eː “(exception: never finally in monosyllables, never initially in multisyllabic words)”
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| avu aji → aw aj
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| aː eː iː oː uː → a ɛ i o u / _#
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| am an {aːm,aːn} → õ æ̃ ã / _#
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| 15 Eskimo-Aleut | 15.1 Proto-Eskimo-Aleut to Proto-Aleut | a → i / i_
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| 15.2.1 Proto-Eskimo to Barrow Iñupiaq | adʒ → i / _a (except in #U?)
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| 15.2.2 Proto-Eskimo to Greenlandic Iñupiaq | adʒ → i / _a (except in #U?)
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| 15.2.3 Proto-Eskimo to Mackenzie Iñupiaq | adʒ → i / _a (except in #U?)
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| 15.2.4 Proto-Eskimo to Wales Iñupiaq | adʒ → i / _a (except in #U?)
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| 15.2.5 Proto-Eskimo to Kuskokwim Yup’ik | i a u → ii aa uu / C_ in U[+open -initial -final] such that U[+open]_
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| a → ∅ / _dʒa, except in #U
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| 15.2.6 Proto-Eskimo to Nunivak Yup’ik | a → ∅ / C[+velar]_C[+velar]
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| i a u → ii aa uu / C_ in U[+open -initial -final] such that U[+open]_
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| a → ∅ / _dʒa (except in #U?)
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| 15.2.7 Proto-Eskimo to Siberian Yup’ik | a → ∅ / C[+velar]_C[+velar]
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| a → ∅ / _dʒa (except in #U?)
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| 15.2.8 Proto-Eskimo to Unaaliq Yup’ik | a → ∅ / C[+velar]_C[+velar]
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| i a u → ii aa uu / C_ in U[+open -initial -final] such that U[+open]_
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| a → ∅ / _dʒa (except in #U?)
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| 16 Extended West Papuan | 16.1.1 Proto-Tabla-Sentani to Nafri | a → æ / _(C)e
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| a → æ / i(C)_
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| 16.1.2 Proto-Tabla-Sentani to Central Sentani | a → æ / _(C)e
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| a → æ / i(C)_
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| 16.1.3 Proto-Tabla-Sentani to Eastern Sentani | a → æ / _(C)e
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| a → æ / i(C)_
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| 16.1.4 Proto-Tabla-Sentani to Western Sentani | a → æ / _(C)e
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| a → æ / i(C)_
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| 17 Indo-European | 17.1.1 Proto-Indo-European to Gheg Albanian | a e i o → {a,e} (j)e {e,i} a
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| 17.1.2 Proto-Indo-European to Tosk Albanian | a e i o → {a,e} (j)e {e,i} a
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| 17.2.1 Common Anatolian to Hittite | aj aw → ɛː uː / !_{s,n,r,l}
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| 17.2.3 Common Anatolian to Lycian | a → e / _U[+e,i]
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| 17.2.4 Common Anatolian to Lydian | {e,a,o} → ē / _N in ”U[+closed]
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| {e,a,o} → ā / _N in ”U[+open]
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| 17.2.5 Common Anatolian to Palaic | a e → aː eː / in ”U[+closed]
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| 17.3.1 Proto-Indo-European to Artsakh Armenian | aː → a
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| ej ia → e ɛa
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| e oj ɛa → i u ɛ / when unstressed
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| 17.3.2 Proto-Indo-European to Erevan Armenian | aː → a
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| ej ia → e ɛa
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| e oj ɛa → i u ɛ / when unstressed
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| 17.3.3 Proto-Indo-European to Istanbul Armenian | aː → a
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| ej ia → e ɛa
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| e oj ɛa → i u ɛ / when unstressed
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| 17.3.4 Proto-Indo-European to Kharpert Armenian | aː → a
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| ej ia → e ɛa
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| e oj ɛa → i u ɛ / when unstressed
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| 17.3.5 Proto-Indo-European to Sebastia Armenian | aː → a
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| ej ia → e ɛa
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| e oj ɛa → i u ɛ / when unstressed
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| 17.3.6 Proto-Indo-European to Southeast Armenian | aː → a
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| ej ia → e ɛa
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| e oj ɛa → i u ɛ / when unstressed
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| 17.3.7 Proto-Indo-European to Southwest Armenian | aː → a
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| ej ia → e ɛa
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| e oj ɛa → i u ɛ / when unstressed
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| 17.5.1 Proto-Indo-European to Old Irish | — {ai,oi} → iː / _#
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| — {a,e}n → eː / _{p t k s}
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| {au,eu,ou} → oː
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| — a → e / _#
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| 17.5.2 Proto-Celtic to Middle Welsh | ai → ɛ
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| {au,eu,ou} → ∅
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| aː → ɔː
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| a o → ei {ɨ,ei} / _(C…)j(C…)#
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| a → {ɨ,ei} / _(C…)j(C…)#
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| {a,o} → e / _(C…)i(ː)
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| {a,e,o} → ei / _(C…)j
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| 17.7 Proto-Indo-European to Common Germanic | aː → oː
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| eːi {oːi,aːi} → eː oː (?)
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| 17.7.1 Common Germanic to Gothic | — aj → a / U_#
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| 17.7.2.1 West Germanic to Anglo-Frisian | a → ɑ̃ / _N (short only)
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| a → æː / short only, includes diphthongs ! B or *ã in next syllable
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| aː → æː / ! _N or if nasalized
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| ai au eu → {eː,aː} aː ia
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| ia iu → jaː juː
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| a → æ / ! _N or if nasalized, or if *B or *ã in next syllable
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| 17.7.2.1.2 Old English to Kentish Middle English | æj → aj → ej
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| 17.7.2.1.3 Old English to Midlands Middle English | æj → aj → ej
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| 17.7.2.1.4 Midlands Middle English to Early Modern English | a ɑ {ɛ,ɪ,ɤ} → ɑː ɔː ɜː / _ɹ{C,#}
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| a → ɑː / “in a few words, like ‘father’”
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| a → æ / else
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| 17.7.2.1.8 Old English to Northern Middle English | æj → aj → ej
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| 17.7.2.1.9 Early Northern Middle English to Scots | ol al → ou ɑː → ʌu {ɑ,ɔ}
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| — ai → ɛi → əi / when stem-final
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| — a → i / _n (in northern varieties)
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| — a → e / _n (otherwise)
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| — a → {ɛ,e} / _rC
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| — ai oi ui ei au ou iu ɛ(o)u → eː oe əi iː {ɑː,ɔː} ʌu ju j(ʌ)u
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| — iː eː ɛː aː oː uː {øː,yː} → əi i {i,e} e o u ø
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| — a ɔ u → {a,ɑ} ɔ ʌ
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| 17.7.2.1.10 Old English to Scots | ai → aː
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| a → ɪ / “unstressed and/or final”
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| 17.7.2.1.12 Old English to Southern Middle English | æj → aj → ej
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| 17.7.2.1.14 Anglo-Frisian to Old Frisian | aj aw ew → {eː,aː} aː ja
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| 17.7.2.2 West Germanic to Old Low Franconian | ai au → eː oː
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| jan → en / CC_#
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| a → ɒ? (→ o) / _ɫ
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| ai u → ei ʏ / _(C…){i(ː),j} (short only; in the case of [ʏ] at least this was not yet phonemic)
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| a → ɛ / _(C…){i(ː),j} (conjectured based on date from the “Germanic umlaut” article)
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| 17.7.2.2.1 Old Low Franconian to Middle Dutch | {ie,ia,io} uo → iə uə
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| {ol,al} {ar,er} or → ɔu aːr oːr / _C[+dental]
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| 17.7.2.3 Middle High German to Standard German | aː → oː / _{N,C[+ dental],P,h} (sporadic?)
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| aː → oː / {N,C[+ dental],P,h}_ (sporadic?)
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| aːw → au
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| 17.7.2.4 High German Cosonant Shift and Umlaut | a u o → e y ø / _(C…){i(ː),j}
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| 17.7.2.5 West Germanic to Old Low German | ai au → eː oː
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| 17.7.3 Common Germanic to Proto-Norse | aβ{u,o} → au
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| {æ,e}ː(w(a)) → aː
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| o(u) {ɔ,ɑ,au,ai,æ} {ja,jE,æ(i),e(i),y} → u a i
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| 17.7.3.1 Proto-Norse to Old Norse | EːBː Eːaː → joː jaː / {v,w}_
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| BːB aː{o,a,æ,e} {æ,e}ː{æ,e}ː {æ,e}ːi iːEː → oː aː eː eː iː
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| a(i) {e,w{æ,i}} {we,ei} (w)ɪ → ey ø y ʏ / w_ ! hw_
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| a → ∅ / C(C)_{ʀ,s,t,θ}#
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| u {o,ɒ} a au juː → y ø æ y yː / _(C)(C)(C)j
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| a → ∅ / _{ʀ,s,t,θ}#
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| a → ∅ / CC_U#
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| a → u / %u / ! in #U
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| waː naː → oː noː / %u in #U
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| a(ː) ae → o(ː) ɒø / #(C)(C)(C)_(C)(C)(C)u
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| a → ∅ / _U#
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| {(j)u,we}ː {o,ɒ}ː aː au → yː øː æː æy
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| u {o,ɒ} a → y ø æ / _(C)(C)(C)i
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| u {o,ɒ} a au juː → y ø æ æy yː / _(C)(C)(C)i
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| {a,æ,e}ːhiː → æː
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| ɒːh{u,a} aːh{u,a} → ɒː aː
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| {u,we,wi} {o,ɒ} a au juː → y ø æ æy yː / _(C)(C)(C)i
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| wa we wi → ɒː øː yː / #P_
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| au {ai,ey,ei} æ{y,i} øy Vː → o e æ ø V / #(C)(C)(C)_CC
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| u {o,ɒ} a au juː → y ø æ æy yː / _(C)(C)(C)j
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| u {o,ɒ} a au juː → y ø æ æy yː / #(C)(C)_ʀ
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| ai wi (w)V → eː weː (w)Vː / _h#
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| {æ,e}i ai au w{ɪ,i} wy wV iu Vː → eː aː oː weː woː wVː eː oː V
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| ai → aː / _r
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| ai → aː / _h{C,V}
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| Eː{u,o}ː Eːaː → joː jaː / {v,w}_
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| a → e / _i
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| a → e / _{i,j,Ḱ}
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| au → ɒ / j_
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| 17.7.3.1.1 Old Norse to Early Icelandic | waː → wo
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| u o a ø y e i → uː oː aː øi yː ei iː / _{ɲc,ɲɟ,ŋk,ŋɡ}
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| u o a øː eː y i → ʏɪ oi ai øi ei yː iː / _j
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| aː → ai / _j
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| u oː aː ʏɪ {y,i} {y,i}ː æː eː ey → ʏ ou au ai y ɪ i je ei
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| 17.7.3.1.2 Old Norse to Orkney Norn | u a e eː → ʌ ɑ ɪ ɛ / _Cː
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| o a → ø ɛ / _(C)(C)i
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| au → (ɔ)u
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| a aː → ɛ øː / _r
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| a → ɔ / _{l,nd}C
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| ja → i
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| 17.7.3.1.3 Old Norse to Shetland Norn | {u,o}(ː) a aː {ɒ,œ,y} e i(ː) → {o,ɔ}(i) æ(i) {ɔ,ɒ}(i) {o,ɔ}(i) {æ,e} / _{Ḱ,Cʲ}
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| {ɒ,ey} j{u,o,a}ː yː → o ø u / Ḱ_
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| j{u,o,a}ː → ø
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| a → ∅ / C[+ dental/alveolar]_u
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| a → {o,ɔ} / _{K,r} (! K = w ?)
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| aː → wo (dialectal)
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| aː → ɔ(u) / _{l,r}
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| au → {o,ɔ,ɒ} / j_
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| au → j{o,ɔ}
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| 17.9 Proto-Indo-European to Hittite | {uː,eu,au} → u
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| 17.10.1 Proto-Indo-Iranian to Proto-Indo-Aryan | uʐ aʐ iʐ → uː əː iː
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| 17.10.1.1 Proto-Indo-Aryan to Central Middle Indo-Aryan | a{i,j}(a) a{u,w}(a) → e o
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| ah → o
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| 17.10.1.2 Proto-Indo-Aryan to Eastern Middle Indo-Aryan | a{i,j}(a) a{u,w}(a) → e o
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| ah → e
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| 17.10.1.3 Proto-Indo-Aryan to Northwestern Middle Indo-Aryan | a{i,j}(a) a{u,w}(a) → e o
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| ah → o
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| 17.10.1.4 Proto-Indo-Aryan to Western Middle Indo-Aryan | a{i,j}(a) a{u,w}(a) → e o
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| ah → o
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| 17.10.1.5.1 Vedic Sanskrit to Classical Sanskrit | au aːu ai aːi → au oː ai eː / ! _V
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| 17.11 Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Slavic | {a,o,ə} → e / j_
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| {a,o,ə} → o
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| {ai,oi} → i / j_
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| {ai,oi} → æː
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| {aːi,oːi} → {æː,a} (the former seems to be more common)
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| {a(ː)u,o(ː)u} e(ː)u → u ju
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| {e(ː),i(ː)} {a(ː),o(ː),u(ː)} → ẽ õ / _N$
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| 17.11.1 Proto-Slavic to Polish | a ɛ i ɔ u ɨ ã → aː ɛː iː ɔː uː ɨː ãː / _{C/U}[+voiced][lost yer] (i.e., a voiced consonant or a cluster with one)
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| ajɛ → ɛː in adjectives, aː in verbs
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| {aja,ɔja} {ɔjɛ,ɨjɛ} ɨjɛ → aː ɛː iː
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| {aja,ɛja,ьja,ɔja} → aː
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| ã → ɛ̃ / short only
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| ãː → ã → ɔ̃
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| aː ɔː ɛː → ɒ o e
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| {ɛ,a} → ɔ (sporadic)
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| 17.12.1.1 Proto-Indo-European to Latin | aj → ai → eː (in rustic dialects)
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| aj → ai → ae
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| aw → oː (in rustic dialects)
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| aw → au
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| a o → e u / %(C)(C)_C(C)% when unstressed
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| a → e → i / %(C)(C)_ŋ when unstressed
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| a → e → u / %(C)(C)_ɫ when unstressed
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| ai → ei → iː / %(C)(C)_ when unstressed
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| a → e / _C(C)#
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| {ai,ei,oi} → ei → iː / _(C)(C)#
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| 17.12.1.1.1 Classical Latin vs. Vulgar Latin | {e,ai} → ɛ
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| aː → a
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| 17.12.1.1.2 Latin to Catalan | au → a / _%”u
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| aː → a
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| ae au → e ɔ / stressed
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| ae au → e o / _%”V
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| ja → je / #_ (irregular)
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| a → e / “in the penult”
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| {i,e(ː),ae} → ∅ / _(C)#
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| {a,o} → ∅ / #_ (rare)
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| aj → ej → ee → e (irregular)
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| aj → ej / _ʃ when stressed (irregular)
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| 17.12.1.1.3 Latin to French | — aː → a
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| — (a)e → è
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| — aː → a
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| — {e(ː),i,ae,oe} → e
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| — aː → a
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| — {e(ː),i,ae,oe} → e
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| a → ə / intertonic
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| (ɛ)au → ɔ
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| a → ə / #{tʃ,dʒ}_(%…)” in U[+open]
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| a → ɛ / in U[+open] “(but a following ʎ creates a [closed] syllable)”
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| a → ə
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| ai → e / _#
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| ai iɛɪ → ɛ i
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| {aı̃,eı̃} → ɛ̃
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| 17.12.1.1.4 Vulgar Latin to Italian | au → u / #_ (sporadically, e.g. audire → udire)
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| au → o
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| taːte → ”ta / _#
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| 17.12.1.1.5 Latin to Portuguese | au → a / _%”u
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| au → o
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| {i(ː),e(ː),ae} → e / _#
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| aː oe → a e
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| ae → ɛ / stressed
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| aɫ → o
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| {ã,ãe,õe} → ão / _#
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| a → ∅ / ”ɔ_#
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| a → e / _j when stressed
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| 17.12.1.1.6 Vulgar Latin to Old Provençal | — a → a / _N (Rouergue, Limousin, Auvergne, Dauphiné)
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| — a → a / _# in monosyllables and oxytones (Rouergue, Limousin, Auvergne, Dauphiné)
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| — a → å (I have no idea what is going on here. Grandgent seems to distinguish an open and close /a/, and I have listed his open a as /å/, which seems to have been distinct from /ɔ/, but beyond this section it doesn’t really seem to matter very much)
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| — å ɛ ɔ → a e o / _N (in Limousin and neighboring regions, the last two particularly in Limousin, Languedoc, and Gascon, though when _ɲ this change may have been blocked)
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| — {a,œ,e,i} → e (here, 〈œ〉 denotes the reflex of the Latin vowel written this way, not a front rounded vowel)
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| — au → a / _(C…)u
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| — a → o in most dialects except Gascon and Languedoc; final -as remained in “Limousin and some others”
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| 17.12.1.1.7 Vulgar Latin to Rhaeto-Romance | a → e / stressed, usually when Ḱ_
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| a V → e (= /ə/?) ∅ / in final syllables (though Friulian preserves the ending -is)
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| 17.12.1.1.8 Latin to Romanian | — aː → a
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| — (a)e → ɛ
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| — aː → a
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| — {e(ː),i,ae,oe} → e
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| — aː → a
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| — {e(ː),i,ae,oe} → e / _#
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| a → ɨ _N ! _{nː,mn}
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| ”elːa → e”a / _#
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| ja → e / r_#
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| a → e / C[+palatal]_#
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| a o → ə u / ”U…_#
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| a → a / #(C…)V…C[+palatal]_…”U
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| a o → ə u / #(C…)V…_…”U
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| a → ə #C(C…)_…”U
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| 17.12.1.1.9 Latin to Sardinian | au ai → o e
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| 17.12.1.1.10 Vulgar Latin to Spanish | Raising of e {ɛ,a} ɔ o → i e o u; near j, in particular environments:
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| — a → e / _j
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| ”je.o ”je.a → {”i.o,”jo} ”i.a
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| 17.13 Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Tocharian | h2e a → a ɨ
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| {eh2,aH} aː → aː ɔ
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| ow aw ew → ɛu au əw
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| oy ay ey → ɛi ai əj
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| 17.13.1 Proto-Tocharian to Tocharian A | {a,ɛ}i əj → e i
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| {a,ɛ}u əw → o u
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| 17.13.2 Proto-Tocharian to Tocharian B | {a,ɛ}u əw → au u
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| {a,ɛ}i əj → ai i
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| 18 Je-Tupı́-Carib | 18.3.1 Proto-Tuparí to Makuráp | {a/e} {e/a} {ı̃,ẽ} → e a ẽ
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| 18.3.2 Proto-Tuparí to Mekens | {{a/e},{e/a}} {ı̃,ẽ} → a ẽ
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| 18.3.3 Proto-Tuparí to Tuparí | {a/e} → e
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| 18.3.4 Proto-Tuparí to Wayoró | {a/e} {e/a} {ı̃,ẽ} → a e ı̃
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| 18.4.1 Proto-Tupí-Guaraní to Akwára | a → {ɨ,o} / _N#
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| a → o / ! Cw_
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| ã → a / Cw_
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| ã → õ
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| 18.4.2 Proto-Tupí-Guaraní to Cocama | a → ∅ / _j#
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| ã {ẽ,ı̃} ɨ̃ → a i ∅
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| 18.4.3 Proto-Tupí-Guaraní to Guajajara | a → ə / _N#
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| a → ə / if N in U#
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| ã ẽ ı̃ ɨ̃ {õ,ũ} → ə e i ɨ o
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| 18.4.5 Proto-Tupí-Guaraní to Guarayo | aN eN iN ɨN uN → ã ẽ ı̃ ɨ̃ ũ / _#
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| 18.4.6 Proto-Tupí-Guaraní to Kamayurá | ã → a / Cw_
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| 18.4.8 Proto-Tupí-Guaraní to Sirionó | a → {∅,o,e} / _j#
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| aN eN iN ɨN uN → ã ẽ ı̃ {ɨ̃,ĩ} õ / _#
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| 18.4.10 Proto-Tupí-Guaraní to Urubu | aN iN uN → {aN,ã} ı̃ {uN,ũ} / _#
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| 20 Khoisan | 20.2.1 Proto-Kx’a to ÇHoan | a → ∅ / _e (sporadic)
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| iaɔ → iu
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| 20.2.2 Proto-Kx’a to Northwestern !Xun | a → ∅ / #_m
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| a → ∅ / _e (sporadic)
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| a → ∅ / _(C)o
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| 20.2.3 Proto-Kx’a to Southeastern !Xun | a → ∅ / #_m
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| a → ∅ / _(C)o
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| 21 Lakes Plain | 21.2.1 Proto-Tariku to Proto-Central Tariku | a → e (?)
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| 21.2.1.2 Proto-Central Tariku to Iau | au → ɔ
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| 21.2.2 Proto-Tariku to Proto-East Tariku | a → e (?)
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| 23 Macro-Chibchan | 23.1.1.1.1 Proto-Chibchan to Arhuaco | ia → ə (“unspecified”)
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| 23.1.1.1.2 Proto-Chibchan to Chibcha | a → ∅ / _i, when unstressed
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| a → i / _Ci
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| a → ∅ / _u
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| a {e,i} → i ∅ / C”V(C)_
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| a → ∅ / _”V
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| 23.1.1.1.4 Proto-Chibchan to Marocacero | a → ∅ / _i
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| 23.1.1.1.5 Proto-Chibchan to Motilón | a → i / iC_
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| {ue,aja} → ə
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| 23.1.1.1.6 Proto-Chibchan to Tunebo | ai → e / if the *a is not stressed
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| a → ∅ / _u
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| {a,i} → ∅ / C”V(C)_
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| 23.1.2 Proto-Lenmichian to Proto-Lencan | o a → {u,o} {a,e}
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| 24 Macro-Pama-Nyungan | 24.1.1 Proto-Paman to AritinÅitiÉ£ | a[-long]C → Ca / #_ (! _a?)
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| 24.1.2 Proto-Paman to AwÅtim | iC aC uC → Cj Ca Cw / #_ ! before an identical vowel
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| 24.1.4 Proto-Paman to Mbiywom | a[-long]C → Ca / #_ (! _a?)
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| 24.1.7 Proto-Paman to Yinwum | a → i / #C[+palatal]V[-long]C_
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| 27 Mayan | 27.1 Proto-Mayan to Ch’olan | aː eː oː → ɨ i u
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| 27.9 Proto-Mayan to Tzeltalan | aː eː oː → ɨ i u
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| 27.10 Proto-Mayan to Yucatecan | aː → ɨ
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| 28 Muskogean | 28.2 Proto-Muskogean to Proto-Western Muskogean | a → o / xʷ_#
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| oj aj → iː {aː,iː}
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| 28.2.1 Proto-Western Muskogean to Chickasaw | aw → o
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| 28.2.2 Proto-Western Muskogean to Choctaw | a → o / _w
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| 29 Na-Dene | 29.1.1.1.7 Proto-Athabaskan to Deg Hit’an | e u a {ɑ,ʊ} → a i u ə
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| 29.1.1.1.8 Proto-Athabaskan to Dena’ina | e a u {ə,ʊ} → a u i ə
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| 29.1.1.1.10 Proto-Athabaskan to Easter Gwich’in | a u {ɑ,ə} ʊ → {i,e} ju a o
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| 29.1.1.1.11 Proto-Athabaskan to Han | a ɑ ə ʊ → æ a {ə,ë} o
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| 29.1.1.1.12 Proto-Athabaskan to Holikachuk | i e a u {ɑ,ʊ} → e a ɔ o ŭ
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| 29.1.1.1.14 Proto-Athabaskan to Lower Koyukon | e a ɑ ʊ → a o ŏ ŭ
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| 29.1.1.1.15 Proto-Athabaskan to Upper Koyukon | e a ɑ ʊ → a o ŏ ŭ
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| 29.1.1.1.16 Proto-Athabaskan to Upper Kuskokwim Kolchan | e a {ɑ,ʊ} → a o ŭ
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| 29.1.1.1.38 Proto-Athabaskan to Lower Tanana | e a {ɑ,ʊ} → æ ɔ ŭ
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| 29.1.1.1.39 Proto-Athabaskan to Upper Tanana | {a,ɑ} e i u ʊ → e(a) {i,ea} ju {a,ɨ} o
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| ə → {a,ɨ} (→ ø in the Northway dialect)
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| 29.1.1.1.42 Proto-Athabaskan to Southern Tutchone | e a → i e
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| 30 Niger-Congo | 30.3.1.1.1 Proto-Gbe to Ajá | j{ã,ẽ} → {ɥ,ɥ̃} / _E
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| 30.3.1.1.3 Proto-Gbe to Proto-Fon | oi ɔi ɔ̃i {a,ɛ}i {ɛ̃,ẽ}i ei → oe ɔɛ ɔ̃ɛ̃ ɛɛ ɛ̃ɛ̃ ee
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| ãi → ɛ̃ɛ̃
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| 30.3.1.1.10 Proto-Vhe to Awalan | a → e / _{i,j}
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| 31 Nyulnyulan | 31.1 Proto-Nyulnyulan to Bardi | awu → o
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| aji → iː / when unstressed
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| ubu aba → uː aː / when stressed
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| aɡu → o
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| 32 Oto-Manguean | 32.1.1 Proto-Chatino to Papabuco Chatino | a → {i,e} “under special conditions”
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| 32.2 Proto-Oto-Manguean to Tlapanec | {in,en} an → a u
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| {iHn,eHn,aHn} uHn → ã ũ
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| 33 Penutian | 33.1.1.1 Proto-Costanoan to Chochenyo | a → e / il_
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| 33.1.1.3 Proto-Costanoan to Mutsun | a → e / il_
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| 33.1.1.4 Proto-Costanoan to Rumsen | a → e / il_
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| 33.3.3 Proto-Yokuts to Palewyami | {u,a} → e / _CVC#, when stressed (short only)
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| 34 Quechumaran | 34.4 Proto-Quechumaran to Huarás | aw aj {uj,ij} → uː eː iː
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| 35 Salishan | 35.1.1 Proto-Central Salish to Comox | {a3~ə3} → {ə3,a3}
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| {a3~i3} → i3
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| {a1~i1} → {a1,ə1}
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| 35.1.2 Proto-Central Salish to Chilliwack Halkomelem | u3 {u1,a1} a3 i1 → a3 ə1 ɛ3 {i1,ə1}
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| {a3~ə3} → {ɛ3,ə3}
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| {a3~i3} → ɛ3
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| 35.1.3 Proto-Central Salish to Cowichan Halkomelem | a3 u3 {a1,u1} i1 → ɛ3 a3 ə1 {i1,ə1}
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| {a3~ə3} → ə3
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| {a3~i3} → a3
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| {a1~i1} → ə1
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| 35.1.4 Proto-Central Salish to Musqueam Halkomelem | u3 {u1,a1} a3 i1 → a3 ə1 ɛ3 {i1,ə1}
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| {a3~ə3} → {ɛ3,ə3}
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| {a3~i3} → {a3,ɛ3}
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| {a1~i1} → {ə1,ɛ1}
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| 35.1.5 Proto-Central Salish to Klallam | a3 → u3 / {Cʷ[+uvular],Kʷ,w}
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| a3 → u3 / _{Cu,Cʷ[+uvular],w}
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| a1 → ə1
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| {a3~ə3} → ə3
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| {a3~i3} → ə3
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| {a1~i1} → ə1
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| 35.1.6 Proto-Central Salish to Lushootseed | {a3~ə3} → {ə3,a3}
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| {a1~i1} → i1
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| 35.1.7 Proto-Central Salish to Nooksack | a1 u3 u1 i1 → æ2 o3 o1 i2
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| {a3~ə3} → æ3
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| {a3~i3} → æ3
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| {a1~i1} → æ2
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| 35.1.8 Proto-Central Salish to Lummi Northern Straits | a3 → o3 / {{C[+ uvular],K}ʷ,w}_
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| a3 → o3 / _{Cu,C[+ uvular]ʷ,w}
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| a3 → e3 / else
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| a1 → ə1
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| {a3~ə3} → ə3
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| {a3~i3} → ə3
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| {a1~i1} → ə1
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| 35.1.9 Proto-Central Salish to Saanich Northern Straits | a3 → e3 / ! {{C[+ uvular],K}ʷ,w}_ or when _{Cu,C[+ uvular]ʷ,w}
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| a1 → ə1
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| {a3~ə3} → {ə3,e3}
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| {a3~i3} → ə3
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| {a1~i1} → ə1
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| 35.1.10 Proto-Central Salish to Songish Northern Straits | a3 → a3 / {{C[+ uvular],K}ʷ,w}_
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| a3 → a3 / _{Cu,C[+ uvular]ʷ,w}
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| a1 → ə1
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| {a3~ə3} → ə3
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| {a3~i3} → ə3
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| {a1~i1} → {ə1,e1}
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| 35.1.11 Proto-Central Salish to Sooke Northern Straits | a3 → {a3,o3} / {{C[+ uvular],K}ʷ,w}_
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| a3 → e3
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| a1 → ə1
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| {a3~ə3} → ə3
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| {a3~i3} → ə3
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| {a1~i1} → ə1
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| 35.1.12 Proto-Central Salish to Pentlatch | {a3~ə3} → ə3
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| {a1~i1} → {i1,ə1}
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| 35.1.13 Proto-Central Salish to Sechelt | {a3~ə3} → ə3
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| {a3~i3} → i3
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| {a1~i1} → {i1,ə1}
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| 35.1.14 Proto-Central Salish to Sqamish | {a3~ə3} → {a3,ə3}
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| {a3~i3} → i3
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| {a1~i1} → i1
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| 35.1.15 Proto-Central Salish to Twana | {a3~ə3} → {ə3,a3}
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| {a3~i3} → a3
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| {a1~i1} → {i1,ə1}
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| 36 Sino-Tibetan | 36.1.1 Late Middle Chinese to Old Mandarin | ia → e / else
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| {o,a} {a(ta),a(ch)} → e a / _ŋ
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| {a(ta),a(ch)} → o / else
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| 36.2 Sin Sukchu to Guānhuà | wɔn ja wa → uɔn ia ua
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| aʔ → ɔʔ / C[+guttural]_
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| jaʔ → iaʔ
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| waʔ → aʔ / C[+labiodental]_
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| waʔ → uaʔ
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| aj jaj waj aw jaw → ai iai uai au iau
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| awʔ → ɔʔ (“Trigault gives a variant in -ɛʔ, which becomes general in the later GH varieties”)
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| {jawʔ,wawʔ} → ɔʔ / C̣_
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| jawʔ wawʔ → iɔʔ uɔʔ
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| am → an
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| {jam,jan} → iɛn
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| wan → an / C[+labiodental]_
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| wan → uan / else
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| aŋ jaŋ → uaŋ aŋ / C̣_
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| waŋ → uaŋ
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| 36.3.1.1 Proto-Naish to Laze | a u i iN → e y ɯ i / T_%
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| a → i / {ŋ,w}_%
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| a → wɤ / {K,ŋ}w_%
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| {a,i} → ɯ / R_%
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| a → ie / ! K_%
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| a aS → ɑ {ɑ,u}
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| 36.3.1.2 Proto-Naish to Mosuo (Na) | a → e / {R,T}_%
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| a → wɤ / {K,ŋ}w_%
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| a → i / ! K_%
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| 36.3.1.3 Proto-Naish to Naxi | a iN {i,u} → e ɚɯ / T_%
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| a → i / ŋ_%
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| a → ɯ / {R,w}_%
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| a → wa / {K,ŋ}w_%
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| a → e / ! K_%
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| a aS → ɑ {ɑ,o} / _%
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| 36.3.2.1 Proto-rGyalrongic to bTshan La | a → e / _m
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| aj → i
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| 36.3.2.1.1 Proto-rGyalrongic to Chos Kia | a ap at ar am aj → e eb e(d) er om e.i
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| 36.3.2.1.2 Proto-rGyalrongic to Hanniu | an {at.is} → o ie
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| 36.3.2.2 Proto-rGyalrongic to Japhug | aŋ → o / _#
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| a → o / _m#
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| 36.3.2.2.1 Proto-rGyalrongic to Kham To | at → {at,ɛ,ed}
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| an → ia
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| aj → oi
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| 36.3.2.2.4 Proto-rGyalrongic to Suo Mo | a → o / _r
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| 36.3.2.2.5 Proto-rGyalrongic to Trung | an → a(i)
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| 36.3.2.2.6 Proto-rGyalrongic to Tsa Ku Nao | a(t) → ɛ / _#
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| ap → ɛk
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| an → ɿɛ
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| 36.3.2.2.7 Proto-rGyalrongic to Tzu Ta | a → e / _(p)
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| aw aj → au ai
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| 36.3.2.2.8 Proto-rGyalrongic to Wassu | an ap → ai ie
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| aj → ui
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| 37 Siouan-Iroquoian | 37.1 Proto-Siouan-Iroquoian to Proto-Iroquoian | ã → ẽ
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| 37.1.1 Proto-Iroquoian to Cherokee | a(ː)wẽ(ː) → a(ː)ma(ː)
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| 37.1.2.1 Proto-Northern Iroquoian to Cayuga | ”V(C)(C)CaCV → V(C)”(C)CaCV / _#
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| 37.1.2.3 Proto-Northern Iroquoian to Onondaga | ara → aː / “unaccented syllables only”
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| ”V(C)(C)CaCV → V(C)”(C)CaCV / _#
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| a(ː) o(ː) õ(ː) → æ(ː) e(ː) ẽ(ː) / r_
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| 37.1.2.5 Proto-Northern Iroquoian to Seneca | a → æ / _ra(ː)
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| a → e / _ro(ː)
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| ã → ẽ / _rõː
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| a(ː) → æ(ː) / r_
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| a(ː) → ẽ(ː) / adjacent to a nasal vowel
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| a(ː) æ(ː) → õ(ː) ẽ(ː) / n_
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| a(ː) → õ(ː) / V[+nas]H_
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| a(ː) → õ(ː) / V[+nas]({ʔ,s})w_
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| — a e o → ə ɪ ʊ / C_{C,i[-long]}
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| 37.1.2.6 Proto-Northern Iroquoian to Tuscarora | a(ː) o(ː) → ɔ(ː) u(ː) / ! “when both short and unstressed”
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| 37.1.2.6.2 Tuscarora to Eastern Tuscarora | ə̃(ː) a(ː) o(ː) → ɨ̃(ː) ɔ(ː) u(ː) (“in all positions”)
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| 37.2.3 Proto-Siouan to Mandan | ã → a / in ”U (sporadic)
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| 37.2.5 Proto-Siouan to Proto-Crow-Hidatsa | ã ı̃ ũ → a i u
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| 37.2.6.4 Proto-Dhegiha to Quapaw | ã → õ (*)
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| 37.2.7.1 Proto-Ohio-Valley to Biloxi | ã → an (sporadic)
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| 37.2.7.2 Proto-Ohio-Valley to Ofo | ã → {an,õ}
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| 38 Tai-Kadai | 38.1.1.3 Proto-Tai to Central Tai | ɨ̯a → aː
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| 38.1.1.3.1 Central Tai to Lungchow | {ɨo̯,ɨa̯,ɨe̯} ie̯ → ɨː iː
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| {uɨ̯,ua̯,ue̯} → uː
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| ai → aːi
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| u̯əi uəi uai i̯əu iau → oːi uːi uːiau oːu
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| a → aː / _u,i
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| ɨ̯ai → aːi
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| {uəi,uai} iau → uːi eːu
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| 38.1.1.4 Proto-Tai to North Tai | ɨ̯a → ɨa̯~ɨə̯
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| {u̯ɔ,u̯a} → ua~uə
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| uɨ̯ ua̯ → ɨə uɔ̯ → ɨː ɔː
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| 38.1.1.4.2 North Tai to Po-Ai | ɨə̯~ɨa̯ → ɨː / _%
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| ɨə̯~ɨa̯ → ɨ / _C%
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| ɨa̯~ɨə̯ → iː / j_
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| ɨa̯~ɨə̯ → ɨː
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| ua~uə → uː
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| ua~u@̯ → uː
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| ɨ̯a~ɨə → ɨː
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| ɨo̯ ɨa̯ ie̯ ɨe̯ → uː aː eː iː
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| ɨ a → ɨː aː / _i
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| ɨ̯ai → ɨːi
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| uəi uai iau → iː oːi eːu
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| 38.1.1.5 Proto-Tai to Southwest Tai | ɨ̯a → aː
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| 38.1.1.5.2 Southwest Tai to Lü | {uɨ̯,ua̯,ue̯} {ɨa̯,ɨe̯} ie̯ → o ə e
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| 38.1.1.5.3 Southwest Tai to Shan | {uɨ̯,ua̯,ue̯} {ɨa̯,ɨe̯} ie̯ → o ə e
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| 38.1.1.5.4 Southwest Tai to Siamese | u̯a → aː
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| a → aː / _i
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| ɨ̯ai → aːi
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| ɨ̯əu au → au aːu
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| 38.1.1.5.6 Southwest Tai to White Tai | {uɨ̯,ua̯,ue̯} {ɨa̯,ɨe̯} ie̯ → o ə e
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| 41 Trans-New Guinea | 41.3 Proto-Trans New Guinea to Binandere | a → {a,o}
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| 41.4 Proto-Trans New Guinea to Kaeti | u a → {u,o,y} {a,o}
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| 41.7 Proto-Trans New Guinea to Kâte | u a → {u,ɔ} {ɔ,a}
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| 41.9 Proto-Trans New Guinea to Selepet | u o a e → {u,ɔ} {o,ɔ} {a,ɔ} {e,o}
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| 42 Uralic | 42.1 Proto-Uralic to Pre-Finnic | a → æ / {a,e,ê,i,y}(X)(C)(C)_, when unstressed
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| 42.1.1 Pre-Finnic to Proto-Finnic | uwa → oː (*)
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| 42.1.1.1.2 Standard Finnish to Modern Standard Finnish | Va → Vː / unstressed
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| 42.1.2 Proto-Finnic to Livonian | ɑː au → ɔː ɔu (though sometimes ɑː develops, apparently at least partially due to metathesis?)
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| a → aː / VC_
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| 43 Uto-Aztecan | 43.5.1.1 Proto-Mono-Kawaiisu to Kawaiisu | a → o / P_
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| 44 Vasconic | 44.2 Proto-Basque to Basque | a o e → ɛ u i / {i,u}(C…)_ (this [ɛ] is tentatively marked as such; Egurtzegi transcribes it as /e/ but says it’s not as close as /e/)
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| a → e / _$a (Biscayan, Alavese, some Guipuscoan)
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| a → ∅ / _V
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| a → ∅ / V_# (Guipuscoan; happens because of reanalysis of the definite article)
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| aɪ → eɪ → e (rare)
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| aʊ → aɪ / !_{ɾ,r,s̺,s̻} (Souletin, Roncalese)
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| ʊa → o “especially after a velar stop”
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| oa ea → u(e) i(e) / _#
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| 45 Yuman-Cochimı́ | 45.1.2 Proto-Pai to Paipai | aw aj → o e
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| 46 Vowel Shifts | 46.5 Old English-to-Scots Vowel Shifts | ai → ɛi → əi / when stem-final
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| a → i / _n (in northern varieties)
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| a → e / _n (otherwise)
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| a → {ɛ,e} / _rC
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| ai oi ui ei au ou iu ɛ(o)u → eː oe əi iː {ɑː,ɔː} ʌu ju j(ʌ)u
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| iː eː ɛː aː oː uː {øː,yː} → əi i {i,e} e o u ø
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| a ɔ u → {a,ɑ} ɔ ʌ
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| 46.7 Great Vowel Shift (English) | aː ɔː → ɛː oː → eː ow → ej (əw)
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| 46.8 Greek Vowel Shift | ai ɔi → ɛ yː
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| ɛu au → ɛv av
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| 46.11 Middle Chinese to Cantonese Vowel Shift (“The Inner-Outer Flip”) | a → ɔ / _{ŋ,k}
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| a → {aː,ə} “(the environments for these respective changes are somewhat unclear)”
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| a → aː / _{i,u}
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| a → ə → ∅ / i_u
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| 46.13 Old Norse to Faroese Vowel Shift | {a,æː} → ɛa / a
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| aː → ɔa “(except NE of the Faroes → aː)” / ɔ
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| 46.14 Pre-Slavic Vowel Changes | en an → ẽ ã
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| a aː → o a
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| aj → {æ2,i2} “(reduced)”
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| aw → u
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| 46.15 Proto-Japanese to Old Japanese Vowel Shift | {u,ɨ}i {,a,i {ɨi,i{a,ə}} u{ɨ,a,ə} → wi e je wo
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| 46.17 Proto-Maidun to Nisenian Vowel Shift | u i e a → y e a o
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| 46.19 Southern [United States] Shift (English) | aɪ → aː / _#
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| aɪ → aː / _C[+ voiced]
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| aɪ → ɑeː / else (only for some speakers)
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| aɪ → aː / else (only for some speakers)
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