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'''Lõis''' (from the [[Tyrith]] name for 'Earth') is an alternate-history timeline for Earth.
==Languages==
 
Almost the same as our Earth timeline but with some added languages:
 
*[[Medh Chêl]], in Kaliningrad
*[[Kyravar Maři]], a Balkan sprachbund Dravidian language
*[[Bgapian]]
 
In addition, there are a few pockets of vernacular Esperanto-speaking populations from Homaranist missions.
 
==Sprachbunds==
===Sardinian===
"How can I evolve retroflexes? Let me count the ways"
 
===British Isles===
Same features as in our timeline
 
===South Asian===
Same features as in our timeline; includes Palkhan
 
===Southeast Asian===
Includes Samanasphuore
 
===Khoisan===
Includes Justin Wieber?
 
==Cuisine==


==Languages==
Glommish cuisine: a kind of pan-Mediterranean cuisine
===A-posteriori languages===
 
*IE
==Religions==
**Italic
***Latin
****French
****Romanian-esque language
**Hellenic
***Ancient Greek
****Quasi-Modern Greek
****[[Heleasic]]
**[[Time Traveler Anglic]]
***[[Time Traveler English]]
***Pseudo-Vietnamese
**Quibbertoot
**[[Qivattutannguaq]]
***Modern Qivattu (Quasi-Estonian)
**Indo-Iranian
***Iranian
*Semitic
**Northwest Semitic
***North Semitic
****[[Togarmite/Old|Old Togarmite]]
*****[[Togarmite]]
****Canaanite
*****Biblical Hebrew
******Quasi-Modern Hebrew
******[[Knánith]]
***Aramaic
****Modern Aramaic languages
***Arabic
****[[Koiné Arabic]]
*****[[Modern Arabic]]
***Indian Semitic
****Conservative Semlang with dual and lots of cases
***East Semitic
****Akkadian
****[[Far East Semitic]]
*Sino-Tibetan
**Tibetic
***L-Tibetan
**Old Chinese
***Quasi-Sino-Japanese with Middle Chinese readings
****(Sino-[[Siészal]])
***Old Tyrith
****[[Tyrith]]
*Mon-Khmer
*Hmong-Mien


===Invented language families===
The usual ones, plus Homaranism and Medh Chêl druidism
*[[Camalic]]
**[[An Bhlaoighne]]
***[[Skézaric]]
***Englishy An Bhlaoighne
**Padmic?
*[[Corded Ware (Lõis)]]
*Harappan
*Unnamed Eurasiatic/Nostratic
*Tbaic (agglutinative Southeast Asian family)
**Romanian gib
**Philippine
***[[Tba]]
***
***
***
***
**[[Kirkkaselhümb]] (an isolate)
**something spoken in Oceania
*Pandoga
*[[Kodistian]]
*[[Siészal]]


===Sacred/liturgical languages===
Liturgical languages: the usual ones plus Esperanto and Medh Chêl
*Latin
*Greek
*Middle Persian
*Avestan
*Old Tyrith
*Hebrew
*Arabic

Revision as of 03:31, 1 March 2024

Languages

Almost the same as our Earth timeline but with some added languages:

In addition, there are a few pockets of vernacular Esperanto-speaking populations from Homaranist missions.

Sprachbunds

Sardinian

"How can I evolve retroflexes? Let me count the ways"

British Isles

Same features as in our timeline

South Asian

Same features as in our timeline; includes Palkhan

Southeast Asian

Includes Samanasphuore

Khoisan

Includes Justin Wieber?

Cuisine

Glommish cuisine: a kind of pan-Mediterranean cuisine

Religions

The usual ones, plus Homaranism and Medh Chêl druidism

Liturgical languages: the usual ones plus Esperanto and Medh Chêl