L /kasˈtɛl.lʊm/ > VL /kasˈtɛl.lũ/ > OF /t͡ʃahˈtɛl/ > MF /ʃaˈtɛau/> F /ʃaˈto/ L /ˈwɛ.tʊ.lʊm/ > VL /ˈβɛ.lũ/ > /ˈvjɛ.lu/ > OF /vjɛl/ > MF /vjɛu/ > F /vjø/ L /kaˈpɪl.lʊm/ ...

नर (nara) This is from Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, genitive ᾰ̓νδρός, whence English andro-. नरक (naraka) According to hi.wiktionary: पुराणों और धर्मशास्त्रों ...

According to WALS chapter 136, the languages are divided according to their words for the first and second person singular pronouns. The M-T languages are the languages which have an /M/ sound (or ...

In Spanish, the word "era" (was) can take no syllables, for example: Adorarte para mi era obsesión The part "mi era obsesión", when transcribed in IPA, would become /mi̯e.ɾao̯b.se.sjon/, wherein ...

Chinese and Japanese: Chinese: In Chinese, Monday to Saturday are from 星期一 to 星期六, which basically just mean "weekday 1" to "weekday 6". Sunday is an exception, being called "...

Splitters There are actually splitters. In the Cantonese language (my native language), there was a historical splitter around a century ago, in which the high flat tone was split into two tones (53 ...

From the article Aspirated h on en.wiki: The name of the now-silent h refers not to aspiration but to its former pronunciation as the voiceless glottal fricative [h] in Old French and in Middle ...

I hope I am answering the question. When Spanish was evolving very early (600AD plus or minus 400 years), a process called "vowel breaking" occured, which basically turned some [o] into [we], and ...