Ilk. [ð]
The voiced dental spirant developed from primitive [d] after vowels, and also medially from the voiceless dental spirant [θ] (PE19/23), which itself developed from the primitive aspirate [tʰ]. As such, it could not appear at the beginning of an Ilkorin word.
References ✧ PE19/23
Variations
Element In
Phonetic Developments
ᴹ✶-khj- > -ðı̯- | [-kʰj-] > [-xj-] > [-θj-] > [-ði-] | ✧ PE19/23 |
Phonetic Development
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✧ PE19/23 (-d- > -ð-) |
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✧ PE19/23 (-th- > -ð-) |