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Phonologic peculiarities

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Vaipooli + + + + +
Pontizõõ + + + + + + +
Valley + + + + +
Hill + + + + +
Eastern + + + + + +

References

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  1. ↑ Gemination of consonants following short vowels in front of a secondary diftong or long monoftong of contracted stems only.
  2. ↑ Gemination of consonants following short vowels in front of any diftong or long monoftong.
  3. ↑ The first component is shorter in secondary (~ late) geminates only.
  4. ↑ Secondary (~ late) geminates sound equal to original geminates.
  5. ↑ hs > hz in the weak grade.
  6. ↑ ki > tši after back vowels.
  7. ↑ h and G may appear in the end of words.
  8. ↑ n has been always vowelized even in the (verb) ending of the 1. person of singular.
  9. ↑ t > Ø after a long round vowel (in front of any vowel) in the weak grade.
  10. ↑ t > v v after a long round vowel (in front of any vowel) in the weak grade.
  11. ↑ ē > ie, ō > uo, ȫ > üö in the first syllable of a stem.
  12. ↑ ē̮ > ĭ̮e̮ (~ ė̮̆e) in the first syllable of a stem and ē̮ > ĭ̮e̮ (~ ė̮̆e), ē > ĭe, ō > ŭo, ȫ > ü̆ö (?) in the next syllables.
  13. ↑ e̮a > à, eä > iä (everywhere ?) except the first syllable of a stem.
  14. ↑ Slight lengthening of a short vowel in the first syllable of a multisyllable word, if the first syllable is open.

Remarques

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  1. Mutually related features may be grouped as 1-4, 9-10, 11-12.
  2. The 7. and 9. peculiarity of Eastern dialect may be Ingrian influence.

See:

  • Viitsoo, Tiit-Rein 2008. Liivi keel ja läänemeresoome keelemaastikud. Tartu Ülikooli eesti ja üldkeeleteaduse istituut & Eesti Keele Instituut, "4. Vaipoole murde seosed teiste vadja murretega" (of "II. LÄÄNEMERESOOME FONOLOOGIA") p. 204.
  • Laanest, Arvo 1977. "Контакты ижорского языка с соседними близкородственными языками." (Советское финно-угроведене XIII) p. 253-260.

On the chart above we can not see a clear opposition of Eastern dialect to all the others, but let's look at the traditional classification next.

Sources

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  • Viitsoo, Tiit-Rein 2008. Liivi keel ja läänemeresoome keelemaastikud. Tartu Ülikooli eesti ja üldkeeleteaduse istituut & Eesti Keele Instituut, "4. Vaipoole murde seosed teiste vadja murretega" (of "II. LÄÄNEMERESOOME FONOLOOGIA") p. 203.

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