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| - | === Proto-Germanic to Folksprak === | + | ==== Proto-Germanic to Folksprak |
| ^ [pg]-gramm ^ [fs]-gramm ^ remarks/ | ^ [pg]-gramm ^ [fs]-gramm ^ remarks/ | ||
| | //*b// | **b** [b] at the beginning of a syllable | //*baunō// > **boen** [bøːn], // | | //*b// | **b** [b] at the beginning of a syllable | //*baunō// > **boen** [bøːn], // | ||
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| | //*a//, //*e//, //*i//, //*o//, //*u// etc. in unstressed syllables generalize to **e** [ə] or are lost altogether | Whether to drop an unstressed vowel or retain it is generally determined by what has occurred in the majority of the source languages | // | | //*a//, //*e//, //*i//, //*o//, //*u// etc. in unstressed syllables generalize to **e** [ə] or are lost altogether | Whether to drop an unstressed vowel or retain it is generally determined by what has occurred in the majority of the source languages | // | ||
| - | === Latin, Græco-Latin, | + | ==== Latin, Græco-Latin, |
| Guidelines for bringing Romance internationalisms into Folksprak. | Guidelines for bringing Romance internationalisms into Folksprak. | ||
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| | //*-ar//, //-*er//, //-*-ir// (from Latin -are and other Romance verb infinitive suffixes) | **-aer-** [-ˈɛːr-] | //diriger// > **dirigaere** [dɪrɪˈgɛːrə], | | //*-ar//, //-*er//, //-*-ir// (from Latin -are and other Romance verb infinitive suffixes) | **-aer-** [-ˈɛːr-] | //diriger// > **dirigaere** [dɪrɪˈgɛːrə], | ||
| - | === German to Folksprak === | + | ==== German to Folksprak |
| ^ [de]-gramm ^ [fs]-gramm ^ examples | | ^ [de]-gramm ^ [fs]-gramm ^ examples | | ||
| - | | //ö// | **o** or sometimes | + | | //-ö-// | **ö** or sometimes **e** | //hören// > **höre**, //schön// > **skön**, |
| - | | //ü// | **u** | //für// > **fur**, //müssen// > **mute** | | + | | //-ü-// | **ö**, |
| - | | //ei// | **i** or sometimes **e** | //Eis// > **is**, //mein// > **min**, //frei// > **fri**, //ein(e)// > **en** | | + | | //-au-// | **u**, **ö**, **o** | //Haus// > **hus**, //Haupt// > **hövd**, //auch// > **ok** | |
| - | | //au// | **u** or sometimes **o** | //Frau// > **fru**, //Haus// > **hus**, //Raum// > **rum**, //auch// > **ok**, //trauen// > **true** | | + | | //-eu-// | **ü** | //neu// > **nü**, //deutsch// > **dütisk** | |
| - | | //eu// | **u** | //neu// > **nu**, //deutsch// > **dutisk** | | + | | //-ei-// | **i** or sometimes **e** | //Eis// > **is**, //mein// > **min**, //frei// > **fri**, //ein(e)// > **en** | |
| - | | //ch// | **k** or elimination | + | | //sch-$-// | **sk-$** | //schulden// > **skulde**, //scheren// > **skere** | |
| - | | //z//, //ss// and //ß// | **t** | //Zahl// > **tal**, //Zunge// > **tuq**, //zu// > **to**, //hassen// > **hate**, //müssen// > **mute**, //groß// > **grot** | | + | | //sch-&-// | **s-&** | //schwarz// > **svart**, //Schwamm// > **svam** | |
| - | | //sch// | **sk** or sometimes | + | | //-sch-//, //-sch// | **sk** | //herrschen// > **herske**, //dänisch// > **danisk** | |
| - | | //w// | **v** | //wollen// > **vile**, //Wolf// > **volf** | | + | | //-chs//, //-chs-// | **ks** | //Fuchs// > **fuks**, //sechs// > **seks**, //Ochse// > **oks** | |
| - | | //b// (not as first letter) | + | | //-ch// | **k**, **g** | //ich// > **ek**, //Buch// > **buk**, //hoch// > **hog** | |
| - | | //f// (not as first letter) | + | | //-ch-// | **k**, **g** or elimination |
| + | | //z-//, //-z-//, //-z//, //-tz-//, //-tz// | **t** | //Zahl// > **tal**, //Holz// > **holt**, //Katze// > **kat**, //Netz// > **net** | | ||
| + | | //-ss-//, //-ß// | **t** | //hassen// > **hate**, //müssen// > **mute**, //groß// > **grot** | | ||
| + | | //w-//, //-w-// | **v** | //wollen// > **vile**, //Wolf// > **volf**, //zwei// > **tve** | | ||
| + | | //-b-// | **v** | //haben// > **have**, //leben// > **leve** | | ||
| + | | //-f-// | **p** | //auf// > **up**, //helfen// > **helpe** | | ||
| - | === English to Folksprak === | + | ==== English to Folksprak |
| Since modern English has a very unphonetical orthography (due to various reasons), the following transitions are not as " | Since modern English has a very unphonetical orthography (due to various reasons), the following transitions are not as " | ||
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| | //sh// | **sk** or sometimes **s** | //fish// > **fisk**, //shoe// > **sku**, //shall// > **skal** | | | //sh// | **sk** or sometimes **s** | //fish// > **fisk**, //shoe// > **sku**, //shall// > **skal** | | ||
| - | === Norwegian (Bokmål) to Folksprak === | + | ==== Norwegian (Bokmål) to Folksprak |
| ^ [nb]-gramm ^ [fs]-gramm ^ examples ^ | ^ [nb]-gramm ^ [fs]-gramm ^ examples ^ | ||
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| | //æ// | **e** | //å lære// > **lere** | | | //æ// | **e** | //å lære// > **lere** | | ||
| - | === General guidelines === | + | ==== General guidelines |
| Words should be: | Words should be: | ||
| - | - As internationally recognisable (within the Germanic world) and/or frequent as possible. | + | - As internationally recognisable (within the Germanic world) and/or frequent as possible |
| - | - Not confusable with other words. | + | - Not confusable with other words |
| - | - Ideally, not false friends. | + | - Ideally, not false friends |
| - | - Structurally simple. | + | - Structurally simple |
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