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'''Sardino-Arabic''' or '''Proto-Corsican Arabic''' is the variety of vernacular Arabic that eventually became Corsican Arabic, specifically the stage before it started absorbing Irish influence.
== Phonology ==
Inspirations: Tlingit, Salishan, Semitic
=== Consonants ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" |
! rowspan="2" | Dental
! colspan="2" | Alveolar
! rowspan="2" | Palatal
! colspan="2" | Velar
! colspan="2" | Uvular
! rowspan="2" | Glottal
|-
! | central || lateral
! | plain || labialized
! | plain || labialized
|-
! rowspan="3" | Stop
! | tenuis
| /t{{den}}s{{den}}/ c
| /t/ t
|
|
| /k/ k
| /kʷ/ kʷ
| /q/ q
| /qʷ/ qʷ
| /ʔ/ ʔ
|-
! | voiced
| /d{{den}}z{{den}}/ ʒ
| /d/ d
|
|
| /g/ g
| /gʷ/ gʷ
| /ɢ/ g{{hacek}}
| /ɢʷ/ g{{hacek}}ʷ
|
|-
! | ejective
| /t{{den}}s{{den}}ʼ/ cʼ
| /tʼ/ tʼ
| /tɬʼ/ ƛʼ
|
| /kʼ/ kʼ
| /kʷʼ/ kʷʼ
| /qʼ/ qʼ
| /qʷʼ/ qʷʼ
|
|-
! colspan="2" | Fricative
| /s{{den}}/ s
|
| /ɬ/ ł
|
| /x/ x
| /xʷ/ xʷ
| /χ/ x{{hacek}}
| /χʷ/ x{{hacek}}ʷ
| /h/ h, /ɦ/ ɦ
|-
! rowspan="2" |Sonorant
! | plain
|
| /n/ n, /r/ r
| /l/ l
| /j/ y
|
| /w/ w
|
|
|
|-
! | glottalized
|
| /nˀ/ nʼ, /rˀ/ rʼ
| /lˀ/ lʼ
| /jˀ/ yʼ
|
| /wˀ/ wʼ
|
|
|
|}
=== Vowels ===
/i iː a aː u uː/


(does van Putten's book have any leads on Neo-Arabic?)
=== Stress ===
 
Weakly final
Ultrashort yers? ŭ ĭ, with latter only allowed after nonemphatics
== Morphology ==
Predominantly prefixing
== Syntax ==
VSO

Latest revision as of 00:36, 24 June 2025

Phonology

Inspirations: Tlingit, Salishan, Semitic

Consonants

Dental Alveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
central lateral plain labialized plain labialized
Stop tenuis /t̪s̪/ c /t/ t /k/ k /kʷ/ kʷ /q/ q /qʷ/ qʷ /ʔ/ ʔ
voiced /d̪z̪/ ʒ /d/ d /g/ g /gʷ/ gʷ /ɢ/ ǧ /ɢʷ/ ǧʷ
ejective /t̪s̪ʼ/ cʼ /tʼ/ tʼ /tɬʼ/ ƛʼ /kʼ/ kʼ /kʷʼ/ kʷʼ /qʼ/ qʼ /qʷʼ/ qʷʼ
Fricative /s̪/ s /ɬ/ ł /x/ x /xʷ/ xʷ /χ/ x̌ /χʷ/ x̌ʷ /h/ h, /ɦ/ ɦ
Sonorant plain /n/ n, /r/ r /l/ l /j/ y /w/ w
glottalized /nˀ/ nʼ, /rˀ/ rʼ /lˀ/ lʼ /jˀ/ yʼ /wˀ/ wʼ

Vowels

/i iː a aː u uː/

Stress

Weakly final

Morphology

Predominantly prefixing

Syntax

VSO