S. [x] ‹ch›

S. [x] ‹ch›

References ✧ LotR/1113; RGEO/63

Variations

• ch ✧ RGEO/63

Element In

• S. k-series
• S. voiceless-spirants

Phonetic Development

S. medial [x] became [h] in Gondorian pronunciation

-x-

>

-h-

✧ LotR/1113 (ch > h)

N. [x] ‹ch›

References ✧ PE19/18, 21, 23

Element In

• N. k-series
• N. voiceless-spirants

Phonetic Development

N. [no change]	x	<	x	✧ PE19/18 (kh/χ- > ch-); PE19/18 (kh/χ- > ch-); PE19/21 (khr- > chr-); PE19/23 (-kh- > -ch-); PE19/23 (-khw- > -ch(w)-)
N. voiceless [j̊], [w̥] became [x], [xw]	x-	<	j̊-	✧ PE19/21 (ɧ- > χ-)
N. voiceless [j̊], [w̥] became [x], [xw]	xw-	<	w̥-	✧ PE19/21 (ƕ- > f/chw)
N. medial [j] became [i]	CiV	<	CjV	✧ PE19/23 (-khj- > -ch(i)-)
N. initial [x-] became [h-]	x-	>	h-	✧ PE19/21 (χ- > h-)

G. [x] ‹ch›

Reference ✧ PE15/12 ✧ ch

Element In

• G. k-series
• G. voiceless-spirants