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smii wrote:New words:

sesquipedalian [ˈsɛskwɪpɪˈdeɪlɪən ]
idiosyncratic [ˌɪdɪəsɪŋˈkrætɪk]
luminescent [ˌluːmɪˈnɛsn̩t]
circumlocution [ˌsɜːkm̩ləˈkjuːʃən]
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The initial word was defenestration /difɛnəstreɪʃən/. Obviously, it has changed way more than once.
ìtsanso, God In The Mountain, may our names inspire the deepest feelings of fear in urkos and all his ilk, for we have saved another man from his lies! I welcome back to the feast hall kal, who will never gamble again! May the eleven gods bless him!
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mèþru wrote:
smii wrote:New words:

sesquipedalian [ˈsɛskwɪpɪˈdeɪlɪən ]
idiosyncratic [ˌɪdɪəsɪŋˈkrætɪk]
luminescent [ˌluːmɪˈnɛsn̩t]
circumlocution [ˌsɜːkm̩ləˈkjuːʃən]
page 102
The initial word was defenestration /difɛnəstreɪʃən/. Obviously, it has changed way more than once.
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Proto-??? śekótî [ɕe.kɔ́.tɪ] -> Proto-Kangthang [ɕɛ˥˩kɔ˥ti˩] -> Chusang yèchaotɨ̀ [je˩tɕautɨ˩]
Proto-??? kećétî [ke.t͡ɕe.tɪ] -> Proto-Kangthang [kɛ˥˩t͡ɕɛ˥ti˩] -> Chusang chèshetɨ̀ [tɕe˩ɕetɨ˩]
Proto-??? kéko [ke.kɔ] -> Proto-Kangthang [kɛ˥kɔ˥˩] -> Chusang chechao [tɕetɕau]
Proto-??? forùbu [ɸɔ.ɾuː.bu -> Proto-Kangthang [β̞ɔ˥˩ru˥˩bu˩] -> Chusang ʔaorùbao [ʔauru˩bau]

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Chusang yèchaotɨ̀ [je˩tɕautɨ˩] > Proto-Chixic yèćaetî [jeː.t͡ɕae.tɪ]
Chusang chèshetɨ̀ [tɕe˩ɕetɨ˩] > Proto-Haethic tsëseti [ˈt͡seː.ˌse.ti]
Chusang chechao [tɕetɕau] > Proto-Chixic ćećà [t͡ɕe.t͡ɕaː]
Chusang ʔaorùbao [ʔauru˩bau] > Proto-Haethic aulübau [ˈau.ˌluː.bau]

I hath mixed it up a bit.
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Proto-Chixic yèćaetî [jeː.t͡ɕae.tɪ] -> Proto-Kangthang [jɛ˩˥t͡ɕiɛ˥ti˩] -> Ngaung ye⁴ji³tä¹ [je˩˥ʤi˥tə˩]
Proto-Haethic tsëseti [ˈt͡seː.ˌse.ti] -> Proto-Kangthang [t͡sɛ˩˥sɛ˥ti˥] -> Ngaung tso³se²tä³ [t͡so˥setə˥]
Proto-Chixic ćećà [t͡ɕe.t͡ɕaː] -> Proto-Kangthang [t͡ɕɛ˩t͡ɕa˥˩] -> Ngaung te¹jaee¹ [te˩ʤɛː˩]
Proto-Haethic aulübau [ˈau.ˌluː.bau] -> Proto-Kangthang [am˥lu˥˩bam˩] -> Ngaung o³lu⁵bo¹ [o˥lu˥˩bo˩]

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Ngaung ye⁴ji³tä¹ [je˩˥ʤi˥tə˩] → Telamkal jetšitĕ /ˈjet.ʃi.tə/ [ˈjet̠ʲ.ʃi.də] → agefaqeg heťšidê /het͡ʃˈʃi.də/ [het͡ʃˈʃi.də]
Ngaung tso³se²tä³ [t͡so˥setə˥] → Telamkal ĕtsosetĕ /ˈət.so.se.tə/ [ˈət.so.ze.də] → agefaqeg êtsouzedê /ət.soˈze.də/ [ət.soˈze.də]
Ngaung te¹jaee¹ [te˩ʤɛː˩] → Telamkal tetše /ˈte.ʃe/ [ˈtʰet̠ʲ.ʃe] → agefaqeg teťše /ˈtet͡ʃ.ʃe/ [ˈtet͡ʃ.ʃe]
Ngaung o³lu⁵bo¹ [o˥lu˥˩bo˩] → Telamkal olupo /ˈo.lu.po/ [ˈo.lu.bo] → agefaqeg oulubou /oˈlu.bo/ [oˈlu.bo]
ìtsanso, God In The Mountain, may our names inspire the deepest feelings of fear in urkos and all his ilk, for we have saved another man from his lies! I welcome back to the feast hall kal, who will never gamble again! May the eleven gods bless him!
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agefaqeg heťšidê /het͡ʃˈʃi.də/ [het͡ʃˈʃi.də] → Ercunic ethshidh [eθʃið]
agefaqeg êtsouzedê /ət.soˈze.də/ [ət.soˈze.də] → Ercunic ethosedh [eθoseð]
agefaqeg teťše /ˈtet͡ʃ.ʃe/ [ˈtet͡ʃ.ʃe] → Ercunic tethshe [teθʃe]
agefaqeg oulubou /oˈlu.bo/ [oˈlu.bo] → Ercunic oluvo [oluvo]
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Ercunic ethshidh [eθʃið] → English eth sheet [ˈɛð ˈʃit]
Ercunic ethosedh [eθoseð] → English ethosed [ˈi.θoʊ̯st]
Ercunic tethshe [teθʃe] → English tether shed [ˈtʰɛð.ɚ ˈʃɛd]
Ercunic oluvo [oluvo] → English Oliver [ˈɑl.ɪ.vɚ]
ìtsanso, God In The Mountain, may our names inspire the deepest feelings of fear in urkos and all his ilk, for we have saved another man from his lies! I welcome back to the feast hall kal, who will never gamble again! May the eleven gods bless him!
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English eth sheet [ˈɛð ˈʃit] → Kopoıves jevsjıt [jɛʋˈsçɨt] ~ [jɛʋˈɕɨt]
English ethosed [ˈi.θoʊ̯st] → Kopoıves jifoustı [jiˈfoustɨ]
English tether shed [ˈtʰɛð.ɚ ˈʃɛd] → Kopoıves tevırsjed [tɛʋɨɾˈsçɛd] ~ [tɛʋɨɾˈɕɛd]
English Oliver [ˈɑl.ɪ.vɚ] → Kopoıves vaırıvır [ˈʋɑɨɾɨʋɨɾ]
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Kopoıves jevsjıt [jɛʋˈsçɨt] ~ [jɛʋˈɕɨt] :> Rüjuos joüset [jøy̯sʲət]
Kopoıves jifoustı [jiˈfoustɨ] > Rüjuos feüsta [fæy̯stə]
Kopoıves tevırsjed [tɛʋɨɾˈsçɛd] ~ [tɛʋɨɾˈɕɛd] > Rüjuos tävarset [tæʋərsʲət]
Kopoıves vaırıvır [ˈʋɑɨɾɨʋɨɾ] > Rüjuos veüravar [ʋæy̯rəʋər]
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Rüjuos joüset [jøy̯sʲət] → Old Takayo yowusitä /jowusitə/
Rüjuos feüsta [fæy̯stə] → Old Takayo pawusitä /pawusitə/
Rüjuos tävarset [tæʋərsʲət] → Old Takayo tawärisitä /tawərisitə/
Rüjuos veüravar [ʋæy̯rəʋər] → Old Takayo wawuräwärä /wawurəwərə/
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Old Takayo yowusitä [jowusitə] > Middle Takayo yous [zoːːs]
Old Takayo pawusitä [pawusitə] > Middle Takayo pausi [fɔːsi]
Old Takayo tawärisitä [tawərisitə] > Middle Takyo tauris [θɔːʀis]
Old Takayo wawuräwärä [wawurəwərə] > Middle Takyo awr [ɔːːʀ]

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Middle Takayo yous [zoːːs] >> Modern Vaien zus [zus]
Middle Takayo pausi [fɔːsi] >> Modern Vaien fœs [føs]
Middle Takyo tauris [θɔːʀis] >> Modern Vaien þœxs [θœχ̥s]
Middle Takyo awr [ɔːːʀ] >> Modern Vaien awx [awχ̥]
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Modern Vaien zus [zus] > Msěrsca sus [sʏs]
Modern Vaien fœs [føs] > Msěrsca fus [fʏs]
Modern Vaien þœxs [θœχ̥s] > Msěrsca thós [θøːs]
Modern Vaien awx [awχ̥] > Msěrsca ác [oːk]

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Msěrsca sus [sʏs] > Ancient Menig sis [hɪs]
Msěrsca fus [fʏs] > Ancient Menig fis [hʷɪs]
Msěrsca thós [θøːs] > Ancient Menig füs [fys]
Msěrsca ác [oːk] > Ancient Menig uk [ukʷ]

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Ancient Menig sis [hɪs] >> Pan-Phu hii [hiː]
Ancient Menig fis [hʷɪs] >> Pan-Phu hii [hiː]
Ancient Menig füs [fys] >> Pan-Phu hii [hiː]
Ancient Menig uk [ukʷ] >> Pan-Phu ŋuuģ [ŋuːɠ]
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New words anybody?
ìtsanso, God In The Mountain, may our names inspire the deepest feelings of fear in urkos and all his ilk, for we have saved another man from his lies! I welcome back to the feast hall kal, who will never gamble again! May the eleven gods bless him!
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mèþru wrote:New words anybody?
Modern English Human [hjumn]
Early Modern English Thou art [ðaw aɹt]
Middle English Yonge sonne [joŋgə sonnnə]
Old English We gar-dena [weː gaɹ-deːna]
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Modern English Human [hjumn] > "Nyango" [Cu.ma.N\]
Early Modern English Thou art [ðaw aɹt] > "Nyango" [sa.u.a:.tsu]
Middle English Yonge sonne [joŋgə sonnnə] > "Nyango" [jo.N\.nga.so.N\.na]
Old English We gar-dena [weː gaɹ-deːna] > "Nyango" [M\e:.nga:.de:.na]
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"Nyango" [Cu.ma.N\] > Menig Kiwmen [cyməŋ]
"Nyango" [sa.u.a:.tsu] > Menig Saw [sɔ::]
"Nyango" [jo.N\.nga.so.N\.na] > Menig Jona [çøŋa]
"Nyango" [M\e:.nga:.de:.na] > Menig Dina [ðiŋa]

("Menig" is just my placeholder lingonym, I guess)

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[cyməŋ] → Wihəs kiməñ [ˈkiməɲ]
[sɔ::] → Wihəs so [ˈʃo]
[çøŋa] → Wihəs seña [ˈʃeɲa]
[ðiŋa] → Wihəs tiña [ˈtiɲa]
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Wihəs kiməñ [ˈkiməɲ] > Menig Kimn [cimʲ]
Wihəs so [ˈʃo] > Menig seo [ʃø]
Wihəs seña [ˈʃeɲa] > Menig sena [ʃẽə̯]
Wihəs tiña [ˈtiɲa] > Menig sina [tʃĩə̯]

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Menig Kimn [cimʲ] >> High Napponese kim [cim]
Menig seo [ʃø] >> High Napponese še [ʃe]
Menig sena [ʃẽə̯] >> High Napponese seŋ [seŋ]
Menig sina [ʃĩə̯] >> High Napponese šiŋ [ʃiŋ]
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High Napponese kim [cim] > Menig Kim [tʃim]
High Napponese še [ʃe] > Menig Se [ʃə]
High Napponese seŋ [seŋ] > Menig Sen [ʃeɲ]
High Napponese šiŋ [ʃiŋ] > Menig Sin [ʃɪɲ]

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Menig Kim [tʃim] → Aksanji jīm [t̠ʲim]
Menig Se [ʃə] → Aksanji cu [ɕʊ]
Menig Sen [ʃeɲ] → Aksanji cēñ[ɕen̠ʲ]
Menig Sin [ʃɪɲ] → Aksanji ciñ [ɕɪn̠ʲ]

*the "underlined" consonant phones are alveopalatal.
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