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:''Not to be confused with [[Lahob languages]].''
The '''Tergetic languages''' are a language family native to [[Verse:Tricin/Etalocin|Talma]] (Western Etalocin).
The '''Lakovic languages''' are a language family native to [[Verse:Tricin/Etalocin|Talma]] (Western Etalocin).
==Todo==
==Todo==
Change the name - too similar to Lahob
Change the name - too similar to Lahob
==Phylogeny==
==Phylogeny==
*Proto-Lakovic
*Proto-Tergetic
**[[Windermere]]
**[[Windermere]]
**[[Tergetian]]
**[[Tergetian]]


==Proto-Lakovic phonology==
==Proto-Tergetic phonology==
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
Proto-Lakovic had 6 vowels and register tone:
Proto-Tergetic had 6 vowels and register tone:


'''i ü u e o a''' = /i y u e o a/
'''i ü u e o a''' = /i y u e o a/
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Final consonant clusters were allowed, unlike in [[Windermere]].
Final consonant clusters were allowed, unlike in [[Windermere]].


==Proto-Lakovic morphology==
==Proto-Tergetic morphology==
===Nouns===
===Nouns===
Proto-Lakovic had two genders: masculine and feminine. The feminine was marked with ''-i''.
Proto-Tergetic had two genders: masculine and feminine. The feminine was marked with ''-i''.
===Adjectives===
===Adjectives===
Adjectives agreed with nouns in gender. For example:  
Adjectives agreed with nouns in gender. For example:  
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#''srüχi''
#''srüχi''


==Proto-Lakovic syntax==
==Proto-Tergetic syntax==

Revision as of 00:50, 5 February 2018

The Tergetic languages are a language family native to Talma (Western Etalocin).

Todo

Change the name - too similar to Lahob

Phylogeny

Proto-Tergetic phonology

Consonants

Labial Dental Alveolar Lateral Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ŋ /ŋ/
Plosive plain p /p/ t /t/ k /k/ ʔ /ʔ/
voiced b /b/ d /d/ g /g/
aspirated φ /pʰ/ θ /tʰ/ χ /kʰ/
Fricative s /s̻/ š /s̺/ ś /ɬ/ h /h/
Affricate ts /ts̻/ /ts̺/ /tɬ/
Approximant w /w/ r /r/ l /l/ y /j/

Vowels

Proto-Tergetic had 6 vowels and register tone:

i ü u e o a = /i y u e o a/

ì ǜ ù è ò à = low/breathy vowels

Hiatus was not allowed.

Phonotactics

Final consonant clusters were allowed, unlike in Windermere.

Proto-Tergetic morphology

Nouns

Proto-Tergetic had two genders: masculine and feminine. The feminine was marked with -i.

Adjectives

Adjectives agreed with nouns in gender. For example:

  • šmer toʔ = a good man (m);
  • ʔamaʔ toʔi = a good mother (f)

Verbs

Numbers

  1. ʔadòni
  2. raθi
  3. stsiwi
  4. msàχi
  5. mʔǜtsi
  6. ʔalboni
  7. kàtsdi
  8. lχorsi
  9. φòyi
  10. bìŋi
  11. śaduli
  12. srüχi

Proto-Tergetic syntax