Turkic sound changes

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proto-Altaic to pre-proto-Turkic:

  • ʒ, dʒ, d?, n? > j / #_ (?)

pre-proto-Turkic to proto-Turkic:

  • no n, m, ŋ, l, r, z, š / #_
  • p > ɸ > h
  • lenis/fortis merger
    • g > k
    • d > t
  • j, di, nʲ > j / #_
  • si > š / #_

proto-Turkic to proto-Kypchak:

  • G > K / _#
  • d > t / _#
  • d > t / #_ (kind of, since most later borrowings did this, but later ones from Mongolic, esp. in Kazakh; proto-Tc didn't have #d)
  • V > [-rd] / []σ_
  • b > v / V _
  • v > w
  • gm > mg
  • Vg/b changes:
    • aG > aw
    • ub > uw
    • ɯG > ɯ(? sometimes uː in Kg)
    • oG > uw
    • eb/æb > yj
  • æ > e (more æ added by Persian loans)
  • d > ð > j / V_
  • øg > øj
  • s > tʃ / _Vtʃ
  • a > æ / _ X V[-back]
  • f > p

proto-Kypchak to Kazakh:

  • æ > e / #[]σ_
  • mg > ŋb
  • ʃ > s
  • tʃ > ʃ
  • j > dʒ / #_
  • dʒ > ʒ
  • CC > CIC / _]σ (sometimes)
  • h,x > q / σ[_
  • h > ∅ / _]σ
  • ʕ > G
  • K > G / l_
  • ∅ > O / #_{r}
  • æw > ew
  • f > w / _]σ

proto-Kypchak to Kyrgyz:

  • jI > I (sometimes?)
  • b > m / V_V (sometimes?)
  • diphthongisation
    • ɯw/uw > uː
    • iw/yw > yː
    • aw > oː
    • ew, æw > øː
  • æ > Aː
  • j > dʒ / #_
  • Vh > Vː
  • h > ∅
  • x > q
  • ʕ > ∅
  • G > ∅ / V_V
  • nj > jn
  • ∅ > U / #_{l,r}
  • eg > ig