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'''Gwrengax''' (/gʷrengax/) is a [[Bjeheond]]ian language isolate inspired by Welsh, (Baxter-Sagart) Old Chinese, | '''Gwrengax''' (/gʷrengax/) is a [[Bjeheond]]ian language isolate inspired by Welsh, (Baxter-Sagart) Old Chinese, and Khasi. It is grammatically very similar to Modern [[Naeng]] and Vernacular [[Netagin]] but a bit less strictly head-initial, like Hmong. | ||
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Maxwell = a name | Maxwell = a name | ||
*gwnax = hello | |||
*takrir = hello | *takrir = hello | ||
*erku = town, city; forms city names (can this be justified with Armenian-like sound changes from a proto-language?) | *erku = town, city; forms city names (can this be justified with Armenian-like sound changes from a proto-language?) | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
Gwrengax is believed to be the only surviving descendant of the pre-[[Lakovic]], pre-[[Idavic]] indigenous languages of Bjeheond. | |||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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*PR: pl pr tl tr kn kl kr kwn kwl kwr | *PR: pl pr tl tr kn kl kr kwn kwl kwr | ||
*BR: bl br dl dr gn gl gr gwn gwl gwr | *BR: bl br dl dr gn gl gr gwn gwl gwr | ||
*FR: | *FR: xn xl xr xwn xwl xwr xŋ xŋw | ||
Allowed finals are: -' -p -t -k -kw -b -d -g -gw -m -n -ŋ -l -r -j -w -s -ts | Allowed finals are: -' -p -t -k -kw -b -d -g -gw -m -n -ŋ -l -r -j -w -s -ts | ||
Coda clusters are prohibited. | Coda clusters are prohibited. | ||
== Syntax == | == Syntax == | ||
Should be like Hmong | Should be like Hmong |
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