{"id":349,"date":"2019-04-29T15:24:24","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T15:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/?p=349"},"modified":"2019-04-29T15:52:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T15:52:59","slug":"audio-recording-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/2019\/04\/29\/audio-recording-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio Recording"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1) In Modern French, the grapheme \u201coi\u201d is pronounced as the diphthong \/wa\/, and the grapheme \u201coy\u201d does not exist. However, both would have been pronounced as \/oj\/ in Old French.<br \/>\n2) The graphemes \u201cs\u201d and \u201cc (+ i, e)\u201d are pronounced as the voiceless lingua-alveolar fricative \/s\/ in Modern French, but they would have been pronounced as the voiced alveolar affricate \/ts\/ in Old French.<br \/>\n3) In Modern French, the word-final \u201ce\u201d is not pronounced, but in Old French, it would have been pronounced as the mid center schwa \/\u0259\/.<br \/>\n4) In Modern French, \u201cg (+ e,i)\u201d and \u201cj (+ a, o, u)\u201d are pronounced as the voiced lingua-palatal fricative \/\u0292\/. In Old French, however, this palatalization was not yet complete, so those graphemes would have been pronounced as the voiced alveolar affricate \/d\u0292\/.<br \/>\n5) Although the grapheme \u201cau\u201d is pronounced as the mid high back \/o\/ in Modern French, it was still pronounced as the diphthong \/aw\/ in Old French.<br \/>\n6) Similarly, the grapheme \u201cou\u201d is pronounced as the high back \/u\/ in Modern French but the diphthong \/ou\/ in Old French.<br \/>\n7) In Modern French, the grapheme \u201cch\u201d is pronounced as the voiceless lingua-palatal fricative \/\u0283\/, but it would have been pronounced as the voiceless lingua-alveolar affricate \/t\u0283\/ in Old French.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-349-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/526\/2019\/04\/ChristaBerry-ReadingOfSelectedPassage.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/526\/2019\/04\/ChristaBerry-ReadingOfSelectedPassage.m4a\">https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/526\/2019\/04\/ChristaBerry-ReadingOfSelectedPassage.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) In Modern French, the grapheme \u201coi\u201d is pronounced as the diphthong \/wa\/, and the grapheme \u201coy\u201d does not exist. However, both would have been pronounced as \/oj\/ in Old French. 2) The graphemes \u201cs\u201d and \u201cc (+ i, e)\u201d are pronounced as the voiceless lingua-alveolar fricative \/s\/ in Modern French, but they would have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/2019\/04\/29\/audio-recording-11\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Audio Recording<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1243,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1243"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":366,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions\/366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/historyoftheromancelanguages2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}