A Refactoring of Spanish & Portuguese · companion data
Companion / Part 4 / 4.29
Chapter 4.29

Glide-wa: /wa/ ↔ /wɐ/

18 cognate pairs

Spanish → Portuguese

/wa/⟨ua⟩ → /wɐ/9 pairs
source
Sagittal articulation of /w/
/w/
Sagittal articulation of /a/
/a/
/wɐ/⟨ua⟩ · 9
outcome
Sagittal articulation of /w/
/w/
Sagittal articulation of /ɐ/
/ɐ/
SpanishES IPAPortuguesePT IPAEnglish
guardar/gwaɾ.ˈðaɾ/guardar/gɾ.ˈdaɾ/to keep, save, guard
guardada/gwaɾ.ˈða.ða/guardada/gɾ.ˈda.dɐ/guarded, kept (feminine)
guardado/gwaɾ.ˈða.ðo/guardado/gɾ.ˈda.du/guarded, kept
guardador/gwaɾ.ða.ˈðoɾ/guardador/gɾ.dɐ.ˈdoɾ/guardian, keeper
lengua/ˈleŋ.gwa/língua/ˈlĩ.g/tongue, language
guardante/gwaɾ.ˈðan.te/guardante/gɾ.ˈdɐ̃.tɨ/guarding
guardando/gwaɾ.ˈðan.do/guardando/gɾ.ˈdɐ̃.du/guarding (gerund)
fatua/ˈfat.wa/fátua/ˈfa.t/fatua
tregua/ˈtɾeɣ.wa/trégua/ˈtɾɛ.g/truce

Portuguese → Spanish

/wɐ/⟨ua⟩ → /wa/9 pairs
source
Sagittal articulation of /w/
/w/
Sagittal articulation of /ɐ/
/ɐ/
/wa/⟨ua⟩ · 9
outcome
Sagittal articulation of /w/
/w/
Sagittal articulation of /a/
/a/
SpanishES IPAPortuguesePT IPAEnglish
guardar/gwaɾ.ˈðaɾ/guardar/gɾ.ˈdaɾ/to keep, save, guard
guardada/gwaɾ.ˈða.ða/guardada/gɾ.ˈda.dɐ/guarded, kept (feminine)
guardado/gwaɾ.ˈða.ðo/guardado/gɾ.ˈda.du/guarded, kept
guardador/gwaɾ.ða.ˈðoɾ/guardador/gɾ.dɐ.ˈdoɾ/guardian, keeper
lengua/ˈleŋ.gwa/língua/ˈlĩ.g/tongue, language
guardante/gwaɾ.ˈðan.te/guardante/gɾ.ˈdɐ̃.tɨ/guarding
guardando/gwaɾ.ˈðan.do/guardando/gɾ.ˈdɐ̃.du/guarding (gerund)
fatua/ˈfat.wa/fátua/ˈfa.t/fatua
tregua/ˈtɾeɣ.wa/trégua/ˈtɾɛ.g/truce
Every table here shows the full corpus behind a sound correspondence — the print book shows a curated handful. Forms are generated from the book’s Latin→Romance model; the CCA column is the reconstructed common ancestor.