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Revision as of 05:38, 23 December 2017

Modern Adetsib/Lexicon
Modern Adetsib/Swadesh list

Modern Adetsib is a particular lect of Adetsib; it is a Naquic language like Naquian. It is spoken by the modern Adetsib people while Ancient Adetsib is still used liturgically as a classical language.

Phonology

In general the phonology looks more modern Talman now.

Consonants

Swuntsim consonants
Labial Dental Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
central lateral
Nasal m m n n ng ŋ
Stop tenuis p p t t k k ʔ ʔ
voiced b b d d g g
Fricative f f s s σ ɬ š ʃ x̌ (χ) χ h h
Affricate tenuis c ts ƛ (ξ) č
voiced dᶻ (dz) dz ǰ (j)
Approximant l l y j w w
  • /l/ is velarized [ɫ].
  • [ʟ] is an allophone of /l/ when not before a vowel.

Vowels

Middle Adetsib:

i ü u e ə o a ā /i ü uː eː ə ɔː a aː/

Notes
  • /ü/ is fully back before /l/.
  • /ə/ is [ɔ] before /l/.

Stress

Always penultimate

Phrasebook

  • yəyʔ = hello
  • ʔabšid! = goodbye!