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ᴱQ. initial and intervocalic [xʷ] became [f], or [x] before [u]; [xʷ-|xʷu-|VxʷV|Vxʷu] > [f-|xu-|VfV|Vxu]
References ✧ PE12/017.2301; PE12/017.2701; PE12/017.3401; PE12/018.1501
Order (01300)
| Before | 02100 | intervocalic voiceless spirants became voiced |
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Phonetic Rule Elements
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✧ PE12/017.2403 (x͡w > f) |
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✧ PE12/017.2414 (x͡w > h) |
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✧ PE12/017.2715 (x͡w > f; between vowels) |
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✧ PE12/017.2716 (x͡w > h; between vowels) |
Phonetic Rule Examples
| xʷeno > feno | xʷ- > f- | ᴱ√HEN+U > ᴱQ. feno | ✧ QL/038.1001 |
| xʷex > fex | xʷ- > f- | ᴱ√ǶEHE > ᴱQ. Fé | ✧ QL/041.3801 |
| xʷuðʲ > xuðʲ | xʷu- > xu- | ᴱ√ǶUẎU > ᴱQ. hui | ✧ QL/041.4101 |