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'''Oalanii''', also called '''Seilim'''<ref>From Siktó word ''*séékm'e'', which most likely referred to the Oalanii or related peoples.</ref> is a comparatively reconstructed language that was most likely spoken in what is now the [[Moshurian]] city of Oalan, hence its name. Most of our knowledge of the language is reconstructed from Siktó-Oalanii and Irhekhee-Oalanii translated tablets as well as comparatively reconstructed from contemporary languages and [[Proto-Taskaric]]. | '''Oalanii''', also called '''Seilim'''<ref>From Siktó word ''*séékm'e'', which most likely referred to the Oalanii or related peoples.</ref> is a comparatively reconstructed language that was most likely spoken in what is now the [[Moshurian]] city of Oalan, hence its name. Most of our knowledge of the language is reconstructed from Siktó-Oalanii and Irhekhee-Oalanii translated tablets as well as comparatively reconstructed from contemporary languages, child languages such as [[Zanúzh]], and parent languages like [[Proto-Taskaric]]. | ||
The Oalanii endonym is unknown, as no surviving record written in the [[Oalanii#Orthography|Oalanii logographic script]] mentions their own name, though we know the [[Siktó]] called them the ''*séékm'e'', which is also most likely the root of the [[Endépéd]] word for the Oalanii, ''zaakyuma'', although this word is now mostly used to mean [[Moshurian]] speakers who are from Oalan and/or speak the unique [[Moshurian#Oalan dialect|Oalan dialect]]. | The Oalanii endonym is unknown, as no surviving record written in the [[Oalanii#Orthography|Oalanii logographic script]] mentions their own name, though we know the [[Siktó]] called them the ''*séékm'e'', which is also most likely the root of the [[Endépéd]] word for the Oalanii, ''zaakyuma'', although this word is now mostly used to mean [[Moshurian]] speakers who are from Oalan and/or speak the unique [[Moshurian#Oalan dialect|Oalan dialect]]. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
===Prosody=== | ===Prosody=== | ||