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'''Old Tsjoen''' was an older form of [[Tsjoen]], spoken ca. -100~300 fT (around the time of Old [[Wiobian]]).
'''Þeoþlewisæþ''' /θeoθlewisæθ/ is a relative of Dodellian inspired by Old English and Maltese.
==Todo==
*''*nkwaadj'' 'song, chant' > Old Tsj. ''gváj'' 'poem' > Modern Tsj. ''gvae'' 'poem' (cognate to Wb. Nquahdj)
*''*peunta'' 'love' > Old Tsj. ''pjóda'' > ''pjoda'' 'love' (literary) (cognate to Wb. piont)
*''*hweuta'' 'sky' > Old Tsj. ''hvjóta'' > ''hvjota'' 'cloud'


==Phonology==
Numbers: eolð, wēs, ṡūl, mocwēs, ftēm, albon, cwyð, cūh, ġēot, soluð
Old Norse-Middle Chinese hybrid gib
===Consonants===
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg " style="width: 700px; text-align: center;"
|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} consonants'''
! colspan="2" |  
!  | Labial
!  | Dental
!  | Alveolar
!  | Medial
!  | Palatal
!  | Velar
|-
|-
! colspan="2" | Nasal
| '''m''' /m/
| '''n''' /n/
|
|
|
| '''ng''' /ŋ/
|-
! rowspan="2" |Plosive
! | <small>voiceless</small>
| '''p''' /p/
| '''t''' /t/
|
|
|
| '''k''' /k/
|-
! | <small>voiced</small>
| '''b''' /b/
| '''d''' /d/
|
|
|
| '''g''' /g/
|-
! rowspan="2" |Fricative
! | <small>voiceless</small>
| '''f''' /f/
| '''θ''' /θ/
| '''s''' /s/
| '''x''' /ɬ/
|
| '''h''' /x~h/
|-
! | <small>voiced</small>
| '''β''' /β/
| '''δ''' /δ/
| '''z''' /z/
|
|
| '''γ''' /ɣ/
|-
! rowspan="2" |Affricate
! | <small>voiceless</small>
|
| '''ts''' /ts/
|
|
|
|
|-
! | <small>voiced</small>
|
| '''dz''' /dz/
|
|
|
|
|-
! colspan="2" |Resonant
| '''v''' /w/
| '''r''' /r/
| '''l''' /l/
| '''ζ''' /ɻ/
| '''j''' /j/
|
|}


*In Modern Tsjoen, /β ð ɣ/ merged with /b d g/ word-initially and was lost in other environments. /dz/ merged with /z/ and /zj/ merged with /ɻ/.
dhóódhelo -> þeoþle
*/ŋ/ and clusters with /ŋ/ were allowed word-initially, unlike in Modern Tsjoen.


===Vowels===
[[Category:Languages]]
Old Tsjoen probably had 9 short and long monophthongs.
[[Category:Pategic languages]]
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2" |
! colspan="2" |Front
! rowspan="2" |Central
! rowspan="2" |Back
|-
! style="width: 45px; " |<small>unrounded</small>
! style="width: 45px; " |<small>rounded</small>
|-
! style="" |Close
| '''i''' /i/, '''í''' /iː/
| '''y''' /y/, '''ý''' /yː/
|
| '''u''' /u/, '''ú''' /uː/
|-
! style="" |Mid
| '''e''' /e/, '''é''' /eː/
| '''ø''' /ø/, '''ǿ''' /øː/
| '''ə''' /ə~ɨ/, '''ə́''' /əː/
| '''o''' /o/, '''ó''' /oː/
|-
! style="" |Open
| '''æ''' /ɛ/, '''ǽ''' /ɛː/
|
| '''a''' /a/
| '''á''' /ɑː/
|}
====Diphthongs====
Numerous '''-j''' and '''-w''' diphthongs (some from PWio -dj and -hw)
 
==Morphology==
Old Tsjoen morphology was more complex than modern Tsjoen. Modern Tsjoen is analytic as a result of influence from the [[Hlou-Shum languages]] and more recently [[Rhythoed]].
 
==Syntax==

Latest revision as of 03:54, 15 October 2021

Þeoþlewisæþ /θeoθlewisæθ/ is a relative of Dodellian inspired by Old English and Maltese.

Numbers: eolð, wēs, ṡūl, mocwēs, ftēm, albon, cwyð, cūh, ġēot, soluð

dhóódhelo -> þeoþle