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|region = Talma | |region = Talma | ||
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|fam1=Lakovic | |fam1=[[Lakovic]] | ||
|fam2=Tseeric | |fam2=Tseeric | ||
|script=Talmic script | |script=Talmic script | ||
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|notice=IPA | |notice=IPA | ||
}}'''Tseer''' (''chair''; natively ''døludx Tseer'' <small>Classical:</small> /døludz tʃẽr̝/ <small>Modern:</small> /dəwüts tʃẽʃ/ (the ''-x'' is a feminine marker); [[Skellan]]: ''brits Txeñz'') is a major [[Lakovic languages|Lakovic]] language spoken in Talma. It is inspired mainly by Hmong and Somali, with touches of Burmese (especially for Modern Tseer), Vietnamese and Satem IE languages like Polish. | }}'''Tseer''' (''chair''; natively ''døludx Tseer'' <small>Classical:</small> /døludz tʃẽr̝/ <small>Modern:</small> /dəwüts tʃẽʃ/ (the ''-x'' is a feminine marker); [[Windermere]]: ''brits Tsear''; [[Skellan]]: ''brits Txeñz'') is a major [[Lakovic languages|Lakovic]] language spoken in Talma. It is inspired mainly by Hmong and Somali, with touches of Burmese (especially for Modern Tseer), Hebrew, Vietnamese and Satem IE languages like Polish. | ||
Tseer was a prominent classical language of Talma, second to [[Windermere]]; it left a significant influence on [[Windermere]] and [[Skellan]] | Tseer was a prominent classical language of Talma, second to [[Windermere]]; it left a significant influence on [[Windermere]] and [[Skellan]]. | ||
Like Windermere, it favored the CCVC ablaut grade of Proto-Lakovic roots, though not as strongly as Windermere. | |||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
*''th''~''ts'' merger like Hanoi Vietnamese | *''th''~''ts'' merger like Hanoi Vietnamese | ||
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*''ð'' is pronounced [ɣ] in conservative accents. Usually it disappears and causes compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel. | *''ð'' is pronounced [ɣ] in conservative accents. Usually it disappears and causes compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel. | ||
*Unstressed nasal vowels > syllabic nasals: oozhad > nzhad | *Unstressed nasal vowels > syllabic nasals: oozhad > nzhad | ||
*Modern Tseer has consistent stress on the last ''orthographic'' syllable. | |||
**The feminine ending ''-kh'' is usually pronounced [-əx] or even vocalized to [-ə] after a voiced consonant. | |||
Nasal/nonnasal vowel split | Nasal/nonnasal vowel split | ||
a e i o u ø / | a e i o u ø /a e i o ü ə/ + að eð ið oð uð øð (long versions) | ||
aa ee oo øø = /ã ẽj~ẽ õw~õ ɚ/ + aað eeð iið ooð uuð øøð long versions [These also occur for V + nasal consonant] | aa ee oo øø = /ã ẽj~ẽ õw~õ ɚ/ + aað eeð iið ooð uuð øøð long versions [These also occur for V + nasal consonant] | ||
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!I!!thou (m.)!!thou (f.)!!he!!she!!we (exc.)!!we (inc.)!!you (pl.)!!they (an.) | !I!!we (inc. du.)!!thou (m.)!!thou (f.)!!he!!she!!we (exc.)!!we (inc. pl.)!!you (pl.)!!they (an.) | ||
|- | |- | ||
!|Subject clitic | !|Subject clitic | ||
| ''-ar'' || ''-ekh'' || ''-ex'' || ''-in'' || ''-eex'' || ''-raa'' || ''- | | ''-ar'' || ''-ab'' || ''-ekh'' || ''-ex'' || ''-in'' || ''-eex'' || ''-raa'' || ''-baa'' || ''-nin'' || ''-neex'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
!|Full pronouns | !|Full pronouns | ||
|''aar''||''khen''||''kheex''||''in''||''eex''||''aarar''||'' | |''aar''||''baa''||''khen''||''kheex''||''in''||''eex''||''aarar''||''baaba''||''inin''||''ineex'' | ||
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====Agreement==== | ====Agreement==== | ||
Feminine subject: '' | Feminine subject: ''wa-'' | ||
====Voice==== | ====Voice==== | ||
Passive: ''haa-'' (~ Windermere ''ha-'') | Passive: ''haa-'' (~ Windermere ''ha-'') | ||
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*0- = atelic past | *0- = atelic past | ||
*tho- = telic past | *tho- = telic past | ||
* | *n-/o- = atelic nonpast | ||
*hef- = telic nonpast (often future) | *hef- = telic nonpast (often future) | ||
Imperative? | Imperative? | ||
=== | ==Derivation== | ||
Reconstruct more derivational morphology in PLak! | |||
*''{{angbr|r}}'' = patient noun (straight from PLak) | |||
*''{{angbr|aa}}'' = place noun (from infix ng) | |||
*''{{angbr|kh}}'' = instrument (from PLak instrument trigger) | |||
*''{{angbr|t~d}}'' = be-, applicative (from PLak locative trigger) | |||
*''xi-'' = adjectivizer | |||
**''xilakow'' = free, wakoo originally meant 'human' | |||
*''ta-'' = nominalizer | |||
*''bo-'' = agentive | |||
*''la-'' = verbalizer | |||
*(diminutive redup) | |||
*cognates to Wdm derivational redup patterns | |||
*''di-'' = non- | |||
*{{angbr|''a' ''}} (with glottal stop) = non-, un-, de-, dis- | |||
*{{angbr|''ax''}} = reflexive or change of state verbs; to become X; to X-ify (was derivational in Classical Tseer; cognate to Wdm. {{angbr|''iș''}} | |||
*instrument/tool noun | |||
*place noun | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
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==Sample texts== | ==Sample texts== | ||
===UDHR, Article 1=== | ===UDHR, Article 1=== | ||
''''' | '''''Eehayxeel wikhon ragod mog xilakoo de emør me nfidhakh de xatøkhakh.''''' | ||
PLACT-PASS-give_birth all human to free and equal in dignity and rights. | PLACT-PASS-give_birth all human to free and equal in dignity and rights. | ||
''All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.'' | ''All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.'' | ||
==Poetry== | |||
Modern Tseer poetry uses variations of the 12-syllable alexandrine, which was inherited from Classical Tseer. | |||