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'''Opach''' (/ˈoʊ̯. | '''Opach''' (/ˈoʊ̯.pɑt͡ʃ/ or /oʊ̯.pɑk/ (rare); [[w:endonym|endonym]]: ) is a Northern ? language spoken along the Ob and Irtysh rivers, for which it is named. Opach, being a part of ?, is descended from ''Pre-Germanic'', and as such lacks the major Germanic sound changes such as Grimm's and Verner's laws, this leads to a noticeable "un-Germanic-ness" throughout the family. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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| Opach | |
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| Created by | Melinoë, Vrianne |
| Native to | Along the Ob and Irtysh. |
Indo-European
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Early forms | Pre-Germanic
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Dialects |
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Opach (/ˈoʊ̯.pɑt͡ʃ/ or /oʊ̯.pɑk/ (rare); endonym: ) is a Northern ? language spoken along the Ob and Irtysh rivers, for which it is named. Opach, being a part of ?, is descended from Pre-Germanic, and as such lacks the major Germanic sound changes such as Grimm's and Verner's laws, this leads to a noticeable "un-Germanic-ness" throughout the family.
History
Pre-Modern
Modern
Phonology
Consonants
Vowels
Opach has backness harmony, splitting vowels into two sets, front and back.
| front | back | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unround | round | unround | round | |
| high | i | y ⟨ü⟩ | ɯ ⟨ı⟩ | u |
| mid-high | e | ø ⟨ö⟩ | ɤ ⟨ë⟩ | o |
| mid-low | ɛ ⟨ə⟩ | œ ⟨ɵ̈⟩ | ʌ ⟨ə̈⟩ | ɔ ⟨ɵ⟩ |
| low | æ ⟨ä⟩ | ɑ ⟨a⟩ | ||
Every vowel can be both short and long, with long vowels being written as doubled.
Prosody
Opach retains the phonemic stress from Proto-Indo-European, this is marked with an acute.
Orthography
Morphology
Opach is agglutinative (with some exception), inflecting nominals and verbs heavily.
Nouns
Masculines
a-stem
i-stem
u-stem
Feminines
i-stem
u-stem
ā-stem