Riqian: Difference between revisions

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Riqian (Riqīmā /rikʷiːmaː/) is an extinct Talmic language, a close relative of Thensarian.

Linking and intrusive /ʕ/ is used between word-final /aː eː oː/ and a following vowel

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-'''Riqīmai''' (''goħai riqīmai'' /ŋoħai riqi:mai/) was a [[Talmic]] language.
+'''Riqian''' (''Riqīmā'' /rikʷiːmaː/) is an extinct Talmic language, a close relative of [[Thensarian]].
 ==Phonology==
-===Consonants===
+Linking and intrusive /ʕ/ is used between word-final /aː eː oː/ and a following vowel
-===Vowels===
-{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 540px; text-align:center;"
-! rowspan="2" style="width: 90px; "|
-! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Front
-! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Central
-! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Back
-|-
-!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
-!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
-!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
-!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
-!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
-!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
-|-
-! style="" |Close
-| '''i''' /i/
-| '''ī''' /iː/
-|
-|
-| '''u''' /u/
-| '''ū''' /uː/
-|-
-! style="" |Mid
-| '''e''' /ɛ/
-| '''ē''' /eː/
-|
-|
-| '''o''' /ɔ/
-| '''ō''' /oː/
-|-
-! style="" |Open
-|
-|
-| '''a''' /a/
-| '''ā''' /aː/
-|
-|
-|}
-===Phonotactics===
-CV dominant, no clusters except nC