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This form of Japanese borrows mainly from Perso-Arabic and replaces some existing Chinese vocabulary during the period corresponding to our timeline's Late Middle Japanese period. Japanese is spoken in Irta's Japan, Sakhalin, Mongolia and parts of Canada. It's notable for having lots of Arabic and Persian loanwords, in addition to earlier Sino-Japanese (Go-on and Kan-on) vocabulary. | |||
==Todo== | ==Todo== | ||
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Some unexpected Sino-Japanese words where OTL Japanese would use a native or English word | Some unexpected Sino-Japanese words where OTL Japanese would use a native or English word | ||
jigā = liver, seat of emotions (like "heart" in English), (''poetic'') other/second | jigā = liver, seat of emotions (like "heart" in English), (''poetic'') other/second | ||
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tsuiuru = Tifl | tsuiuru = Tifl | ||
ar ir ur ār īr ūr ayr awr > ā ē ō ā īa ūa eia oua | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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==Personal names== | ==Personal names== | ||
===Persian origin=== | ===Persian origin=== | ||
Hēdoushi, Rusutan, Sōrābu, | Hēdoushi, Rusutan, Sōrābu, Hereizūn, Janshīzu, Kaifusurou, Manūchē, Mērān, Shiamaku, Shiyawashi | ||
==Orthography== | ==Orthography== | ||
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dāsu suru = to study | dāsu suru = to study | ||
===Izae=== | ===Izae=== | ||
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==Texts== | ==Texts== | ||
Subete no insān wa umarenagara ni shite āzāzu de ari, katsu, heishiatsu | Subete no insān wa umarenagara ni shite āzāzu de ari, katsu, heishiatsu to hakku to ni tsuite barābā de aru. Insān wa, akuru to ejidān to wo sazukerarete ori, tagai ni rūha-i-barādā wo motte keadā shinakereba naranai. | ||
==Judeo-Arabo-Japanese== | ==Judeo-Arabo-Japanese== | ||
written in Hebrew script and has a Hebrew lexical layer | written in Hebrew script and has a Hebrew lexical layer | ||
Vowel devoicing actually drops vowels in native words | |||
Fewer phonotactic restrictions (e.g. final consonants are allowed); separate /l/ is introduced as well as emphatics, e.g. /ts/ undergoes a phonemic split from /t/ | Fewer phonotactic restrictions (e.g. final consonants are allowed); separate /l/ is introduced as well as emphatics, e.g. /ts/ undergoes a phonemic split from /t/ |
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