[i]

[i]

References ✧ PE18/83, 98; PE19/103, 105

Variations

Element In

Phonetic Development

final [j], [w] became [i], [u] -i < -j ✧ PE19/103 (y > i; finally)
medial [ɣ]/[h] vanished except before [t] iɣC > īC ✧ PE18/98 ( > [ī]; before a consonant)

ᴹ✶[i]

References ✧ PE18/32, 60; PE19/53

Variations

Element In


ᴱ✶[i]

References ✧ PE12/3, 10, 14

Variations

Element In

Phonetic Development

ᴱQ. short syllabic [ṇ] became [a] + homorganic nasal, [i] before palatals or [u] before labials inCʲ < ṇCʲ ✧ PE12/10 (short nasals + k̑ > )
ᴱQ. [j], [w] became [i], [u] after a vowel Vj > Vi ✧ PE12/14 (ī̆ > ı̯)