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==Languages==
==Languages==
*[[Capetan]] (Feynman Italian gib)
*[[Capetan]] (polysynthetic quasi-Feynman Italian)
*[[Palkhan]]
*pseudo-Polynesian languages
**Some vowel inventories (possibly with length): a e i o; a e o; a i o; e i o u (as in arapaho); a eo i eu u
**[[Tūtu Qāda]]: p t k b d ʔ; a i u ā ī ū
**Noun class systems like Caucasian languages


==Proto-Ranic phonology==
==Proto-Ranic phonology==
*ʔam-t-, χõsi, salu, mäkse, dilme, bäne
===Consonants===
12: *χõsi-bäne -> χõspen -> khā̃pṇa "dozen" in modern Palkhan
 
that sounds pretty marathi gibby
===Vowels===
*s ś -> Modern Palkhan t s
 
another greeky sound change in palkhan: *w sometimes becomes v and sometimes h
==Lexicon==
*weće- -> yāh- "to be"
 
should be *weke-
*hjāh- (Middle Palkhan) -> yāh- (Modern Palkhan)
==Morphology==
==Morphology==
 
===Nouns===
cases in palkhan:
*wala "tale, story" (~ vaḷa in Kaḷēvaḷa)
nom: wala, walar
acc: walak, walarak
gen: walat, walan
possessive suffixes:
wala-ńe, wala-re, wala-mme, wala-śśi, wala-mkä, etc.
(Palkhan, unlike Uralic, has grammatical gender)


==Reflexes==
==Reflexes==