Englont

Englont is a branch of Early West Saxon. This page will show Old as well as Modern Englont, the changes between the two, and more.

Englont wasn't touched much by the Norman Invasion, and thus pertains the original germanic lexicon.

Phonology
Consonants

Allophones
/f/ is an allophone of /v/

/ŋ/ is an allophone of /n/ before velars

/x/ is an allophone of /h/

/j/ is an allophone of / ʝ/

Orthography
/v/ is spelt f

/w/ is spelt v or u; / ʍ/ is spelt  /θ/ is spelt þ; /ð/ is spelt ð

Modern Englont
/nt/ and /nd/ became  / n̥/ and /n/  respectively, via a processess known as t-dropping

/w/ merged w ith / ʍ/ and  became / β/;

/ð/ merged with /d/; /θ/ is now written and /ð/ is now written 

/ʝ/ became / ɣʲ/

[x] merged with /h/

/f/ split from /v/; /v/ is now spelt v

Old Englont
Unstressed  represents schwa.

Writing System