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'''Nanyse''' is an old and dead language of the Dumun, the result of the melding of the Proto-Afroasiatic and Proto-Indoeuropean languages due to the enslavement of their speakers by the Byluza. Although it is no longer spoken, this language was the platform that the four current languages of the Dumun were built upon. A small, yet growing, movement has begun among the Jara to breathe new life into the language, but otherwise it is known only to scholars and historians.
'''Nanyse''' is a term which represents the full history of the cultures and languages of those (Humans) which reside in (the Void). An archaic word with origins in Lax An, it was first thought to mean language, but is now believed to mean oral history and traditions. The languages it encompasses are as follows:


==Phonology==
=[[Lax An]]=
Translating directly to Ancestor's Tongue, Lax An is an old, dead language thought to be the first fully developed language used by (Humans) in (the Void)and is now widely thought of as the proto language that led to the development of each of the four languages spoken by (Humans) today.


==Morphology==
==(Proto Dev-Merc-Polit)==


==Syntax==


==Vocabulary==
===(Pre Merc)===


{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 700px; text-align: center;"
|+Nanyse Vocabulary


|-
====(Merc)====
! Nanyse Word !! Nanyse Word Meaning !! Proto-Afroasiatic Word !! Afroasiatic Word Meaning !! Proto-Indoeuropean Word !! Proto-Indoeuropean Word Meaning
|-
| ama || I || ʾanā || I || éǵh₂(om), me || I
|-
| atu || you (sing) || atta || you || túh₂ || you
|-
| hu || he || hú || he || * || *
|-
| weva || we || nəħna || we || wéy || we
|-
| uton || you (pl) || attōn || you || yū || you
|-
| hem || they || hum || they || * || *
|-
| kad || this || hāðē || this || kod || this
|-
| tad || that || hāhu || that || tód || that
|-
| una || here || hunā || here || * || *
|-
| unag || there || hunāka || there || * || *
|-
| manes || who || mannu || who || kʷis || who
|-
| mæ || what || mā || what || * || *
|-
| æge || where || ʾaykā || where || * || *
|-
| mofæ || when || mâθay || when || * || *
|-
| ægen || how || ʾaykan || how || * || *
|-
| na || not || ma || not || ne || not
|-
| dum || all || tVm || all || * || *
|-
| hal || many || HawVl || many || * || *
|-
| kalo || some || kmā || some || kaylo, solwo || some
|-
| adat || few || ḫədāṭ || few || * || *
|-
| ælfre || other || ʾaħér || other || h₂el-yó || other
|-
| vonu || one, 1 || ʾaħadu || one || (H)óynos || one
|-
| bwash || two, 2 || baʕiĉ̣ || two || dwóh₁ || two
|-
| xæyas || three, 3 || šalāš || three || tréyes || three
|-
| tworba || four, 4 || ʾarbaʿ || four || kʷetwóres || four
|-
| uben || five, 5 || ḫ/ḥup/bin || five || pénkʷe || five
|-
| kof || big || kabVr || big || * || *
|-
| lug || long || ĉaʔd || long || dluh₂gʰós || long
|-
| lefo || wide || rəħub || wide || * || *
|-
| fen || thick || ʿvīṭā || thick || bʰenǵʰ || thick
|-
| * || heavy || ɣaluč̣ || heavy || gʷer(h₂) || heavy
|-
| * || small || kus || small || mey || small
|-
| * || short || * || * || mreǵʰú || short
|-
| * || narrow || * || * || h₂enǵʰ || narrow
|-
| * || thin || rVḳ || thin || ténh₂us || thin
|-
| * || * || * || * || * || *
|-
| xynam || name || sim || name || h₁nómn̥ || name
|-
| bedal || because || biğlal || because || *** || ***
|-
| am || if || ʾim, || if || *** || ***
|-
| kwa || and || wa || and || kʷe || and
|-
| be || with || bi || with || pe || with
|-
| pen || in || bi || in || (h₁?)en || in
|-
| apy || at || ba || at || opi || at
|-
| xewas || left || šimāl || left || sewyós || left
|-
| delum || right || walyam || right || deḱs || right
|-
| we || far || way || far || wi || far
|-
| kærf || near || qâróv || near || *** || ***
|-
| tuz || dry || kVʒ || dry || ters || dry
|-
| eda || wet || daʔ || wet || wed || wet
|-
| zed || sharp || ħadd || sharp || *h₂eḱ || sharp
|-
| xero || male || ʒ/ǯa || man || wiHrós || man
|-
| gamen || female || ʔamin || woman || gʷḗn || woman
|-
| manica || human being || ga/ič(-aʔ) || human being || mánus || human being
|-
| an || ancestor || *** || *** || h₂en- || ancestor
|-
| pape || father || bab || father || ph₂tḗr || father
|-
| mame || mother || ʔVma || mother || méh₂tēr || mother
|-
| dedar || brother || di/ad || brother || bʰréh₂tēr || brother
|-
| sesar || sister || si/ut || sister || swésōr || sister
|-
| zanu || son || ʒ/ǯaʔ || son || suHnús || son
|-
| date || daughter || si/ut || daughter || dʰugh₂tḗr || daughter
|-
| dawa || husband || ḥawVy || husband || *daywe || husband's brother
|-
| exo || wife || ʾiššâ || wife || snúsos || daugter-in-law
|-
| pewud || child || w/yVd || child || nepeh₃t || grandson/nephew
|-
| * || * || * || * || * || *
|-
| * || * || * || * || * || *
|-
| * || * || * || * || * || *
|-
| * || * || * || * || * || *
|-
|}




[[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Conlangs]] [[Category:A posteriori]]
===(Proto Dev-Polit)===
 
 
====(Dev)====
 
 
====(Polit)====
 
 
==(Proto Scholar)==
 
 
===(Pre Scholar)===
 
 
====(Scholar)====

Latest revision as of 14:22, 28 April 2014


Nanyse is a term which represents the full history of the cultures and languages of those (Humans) which reside in (the Void). An archaic word with origins in Lax An, it was first thought to mean language, but is now believed to mean oral history and traditions. The languages it encompasses are as follows:

Lax An

Translating directly to Ancestor's Tongue, Lax An is an old, dead language thought to be the first fully developed language used by (Humans) in (the Void)and is now widely thought of as the proto language that led to the development of each of the four languages spoken by (Humans) today.

(Proto Dev-Merc-Polit)

(Pre Merc)

(Merc)

(Proto Dev-Polit)

(Dev)

(Polit)

(Proto Scholar)

(Pre Scholar)

(Scholar)