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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
=== | ===Phonemes=== | ||
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|+Consonants | |||
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!colspan=2|Labial | |||
!colspan=2|Alveolar | |||
!colspan=2|Back | |||
|- | |||
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!width=40px|<small>-v</small> | |||
!width=40px|<small>+v</small> | |||
!width=40px|<small>-v</small> | |||
!width=40px|<small>+v</small> | |||
!width=40px|<small>-v</small> | |||
!width=40px|<small>+v</small> | |||
|- | |||
!colspan=2| Nasal | |||
| ||{{IPA|m}}|| ||{{IPA|n}}|| ||{{IPA|ŋ}} | |||
|- | |||
!rowspan=2| Stop | |||
! <small>Prenasalised</small> | |||
| ||{{IPA|mb}}|| ||{{IPA|nd}}|| || | |||
|- | |||
! <small>Plain</small> | |||
|{{IPA|p}}||{{IPA|b}}||{{IPA|t}}||{{IPA|d}}||{{IPA|k}}||{{IPA|g}} | |||
|- | |||
!colspan=2| Fricative | |||
|{{IPA|f}}||{{IPA|v}}||{{IPA|s}}||{{IPA|z}}|| ||{{IPA|h}} | |||
|- | |||
!colspan=2| Approximant/liquid | |||
| ||{{IPA|w}}|| ||{{IPA|l r}}|| || | |||
|} | |||
Proto-Dalian has a classic 5 vowel system (a, e, i, o, u) with a length distinction. | |||
===Syllables and stress=== | ===Syllables and stress=== | ||
===Romanisation=== | ===Romanisation=== | ||
Revision as of 05:00, 1 June 2019
| Proto-Dalian | |
|---|---|
| Created by | – |
| Ethnicity | Dalic peoples |
| Era | 5,000 – 3,000 years ago |
Dalic
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Proto-Dalian was a language spoken 5000 years ago, being the common ancestor of the Dalic languages, including Andalian.
History
Phonology
Phonemes
| Labial | Alveolar | Back | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -v | +v | -v | +v | -v | +v | ||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||||
| Stop | Prenasalised | mb | nd | ||||
| Plain | p | b | t | d | k | g | |
| Fricative | f | v | s | z | h | ||
| Approximant/liquid | w | l r | |||||
Proto-Dalian has a classic 5 vowel system (a, e, i, o, u) with a length distinction.
Syllables and stress
Romanisation
Syntax
Phrasal marker and clitics
Phrase structure
Morphology
Nouns
Pronouns
Determiners
Proto-Dalian has a definite article which precedes the noun:
| Animate | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | to | ti | tis |
| acc | no | ni | nis |
| dat / all | do | di | dis |
| gen / abl | o | i | is |
| loc / ptv | so | si | sis |
| ins | tro | tri | tris |
| Inanimate | Generic | Singulative |
|---|---|---|
| nom | sa | san |
| acc | ta | tan |
| dat / all | ga | gan |
| gen / abl | va | van |
| loc / ptv | na | nan |
| ins | tra | tran |
Proto-Dalian does not have an indefinite article.
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Writing system
Main article: Dalian runes