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{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
|name=Sishami
|name=Ossamic
|nativename=
|nativename=Օսըշահմմը
|pronunciation=
|pronunciation=o.sə.ˈʃaːm.mə
|ethnicity=[[Sishamis]]
|ethnicity=[[Ossamics]]
|states=[[w:Armenia|Armenia]]: [[w:Lori province|Lori]], [[w:Tavush province|Tavush]]</br>[[w:Georgia|Georgia]]: [[w:Kvemo Kartli |Kvemo Kartli]]</br>[[w:Azerbaijan|Azerbaijan]]: [[w:Gazakh district|Gazakh]], [[w:Aghstafa district|Aghstafa]], [[w:Tovuz district|Tovuz]]
|states=[[w:Armenia|Armenia]]: [[w:Lori province|Lori]], [[w:Tavush province|Tavush]]</br>[[w:Georgia|Georgia]]: [[w:Kvemo Kartli |Kvemo Kartli]]</br>[[w:Azerbaijan|Azerbaijan]]: [[w:Gazakh district|Gazakh]], [[w:Aghstafa district|Aghstafa]], [[w:Tovuz district|Tovuz]]
|speakers=754.8 thousand
|date=2022
|fam1=[[w:Indo-European|Indo-European]]
|fam1=[[w:Indo-European|Indo-European]]
|fam2=Para-Germanic
|fam2=Para-Germanic
|fam3=[[Chlesamnic]]
|fam3=[[Chlesamnic]]
|fam4=[[High Polovic languages]]
|fam4=[[High Polovic languages]]
|script1=Armn, Geor, Latn
|script1=Armn
|script2=Geor
|script3=Latn
|ancestor1=[[Proto-Chlesamnic]]
|ancestor1=[[Proto-Chlesamnic]]
|ancestor2=[[Old Thadic]]
|ancestor2=[[Old Thadic]]
|ancestor3=Sishami
|ancestor3=Ossamic
|creator=[[User:Melinoë|Melinoë]]
|creator=[[User:Melinoë|Melinoë]]
|created=June 9th, 2026
|created=June 9th, 2026
|familycolor=Indo-European
|familycolor=Indo-European
|minority=Armenia</br>Georgia
|iso3=sish
|notice=IPA
|notice=IPA
}}
}}


Sishami is a Chlesamnic language of the High Polovic branch spoken at the intersection of Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, though it is entirely unintelligible with [[Caucasian Polovic]].
Ossamic (/ˈəʊ̯.sɑ.mɪk//; Autonym: {{l|sish|Օսըշահմմը}}, {{l|sish|ოუსჷშაჰმმჷ}}, or {{l|sish|Ōsëšahmmë}}, all /o.sə.ˈʃaːm.mə/) is a Chlesamnic language of the High Polovic branch spoken at the intersection of Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, though it is entirely unintelligible with [[Caucasian Polovic]].
 


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The English name is from Ottoman Turkish /sɯʃɑ(ː)ˈmɯd͡ʒɑ/, from /sɯʃɑ(ː)ˈmɯ/, from Persian /siʃaːˈmiː/, which is from Old Sishami {{l|sish|Օսըշահմմը}}, which is a compound of {{l|sish|օսըմ}} ("lip") + {{l|sish|-շահմ|-(ը)շահմ}} (''abstract noun affix'')+ {{l|sish|-մը}} ("our").
The English name is from Byzantine /ossamiˈkos/, from /ossaˈmia/, which is from Old Ossamic {{l|sish|Օսըշահմմը}}, which is a compound of {{l|sish|օսըմ}} ("lip") + {{l|sish|-շահմ|-(ը)շահմ}} (''abstract noun affix'')+ {{l|sish|-մը}} ("our").


==History==
==History==
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Consonants===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! colspan=2 |
! labial
! alveolar
! palatal
! velar
|-
! colspan=2 | nasal
| m ⟨{{lang|sish|մ}}⟩
| n ⟨{{lang|sish|ն}}⟩
|
|
|-
! rowspan=3 | stop
! unvoiced
| p ⟨{{lang|sish|պ}}⟩
| t ⟨{{lang|sish|տ}}⟩
| t͡ʃ ⟨{{lang|sish|ճ}}⟩
| k ⟨{{lang|sish|ի}}⟩
|-
! aspirated
| pʰ ⟨{{lang|sish|փ}}⟩
| tʰ ⟨{{lang|sish|թ}}⟩
| t͡ʃʰ ⟨{{lang|sish|չ}}⟩
| kʰ ⟨{{lang|sish|ք}}⟩
|-
! voiced
| b ⟨{{lang|sish|բ}}⟩
| d ⟨{{lang|sish|դ}}⟩
| d͡ʒ ⟨{{lang|sish|ջ}}⟩
| g ⟨{{lang|sish|գ}}⟩
|-
! rowspan=2 | fricative
! unvoiced
| f ⟨{{lang|sish|ֆ}}⟩
| s ⟨{{lang|sish|ս}}⟩
| ʃ ⟨{{lang|sish|շ}}⟩
| x ⟨{{lang|sish|խ}}⟩
|-
! voiced
| v ⟨{{lang|sish|վ}}⟩
| z ⟨{{lang|sish|զ}}⟩
| ʒ ⟨{{lang|sish|ժ}}⟩
| ɣ ⟨{{lang|sish|ղ}}⟩
|-
! colspan=2 | approximant
|
| l ⟨{{lang|sish|լ}}⟩
| j ⟨{{lang|sish|յ}}⟩
|
|-
! colspan=2 | trill
|
| r ⟨{{lang|sish|ռ}}⟩
|
|
|-
! colspan=2 | tap
|
| ɾ ⟨{{lang|sish|ր}}⟩
|
|
|-
|}
===Vowels===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! rowspan=3 |
! colspan=4 | front
! colspan=2 rowspan=2 | central
! colspan=2 rowspan=2 | back
|-
! colspan=2 | unround
! colspan=2 | round
|-
! short
! long
! short
! long
! short
! long
! short
! long
|-
! High
| i ⟨{{lang|sish|ի}}⟩
| iː ⟨{{lang|sish|իհ}}⟩
| y ⟨{{lang|sish|իւ}}⟩
| yː ⟨{{lang|sish|իւհ}}⟩
|
|
| u ⟨{{lang|sish|ու}}⟩
| uː ⟨{{lang|sish|ուհ}}⟩
|-
! Mid-high
| e ⟨{{lang|sish|է}}⟩
| eː ⟨{{lang|sish|էհ}}⟩
| ø ⟨{{lang|sish|էւ}}⟩
| øː ⟨{{lang|sish|էւհ}}⟩
| rowspan=2 | ə ⟨{{lang|sish|ը}}⟩
| rowspan=2 | əː ⟨{{lang|sish|ըհ}}⟩
| o ⟨{{lang|sish|օ}}⟩
| oː ⟨{{lang|sish|օհ}}⟩
|-
! Mid-low
| ɛ ⟨{{lang|sish|ե}}⟩
| ɛː ⟨{{lang|sish|եհ}}⟩
| œ ⟨{{lang|sish|եւ}}⟩
| œː ⟨{{lang|sish|եւհ}}⟩
| ɔ ⟨{{lang|sish|ո}}⟩
| ɔː ⟨{{lang|sish|ոհ}}⟩
|-
! Low
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ɑ ⟨{{lang|sish|ա}}⟩
| ɑː ⟨{{lang|sish|ահ}}⟩
|-
|}
==Morphology==
==Morphology==
===Nouns===
===Nouns===
Sishami nouns decline on several categories, those being case, number, possessor, and (some nouns) animacy.
Ossamic nouns decline on several categories, those being case, number, possessor, and (some nouns) animacy.




{{inflection-table-top|title=ə-stem, animate|palette=red|tall=y}}
{{inflection-table-top|title=ë-stem, animate endings|palette=red|tall=y}}
!
!
! singular
! singular
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| {{sish-tr|֊ընեւմ}}
| {{sish-tr|֊ընեւմ}}
{{inflection-table-bottom}}
{{inflection-table-bottom}}
{{inflection-table-top|title=ë-stem, animate|palette=red|tall=y}}
! rowspan=2 |
! colspan=2 | {{l|sish|վիլֆը}}
! colspan=2 | {{l|sish|յիգը}}
! colspan=2 | {{l|sish|խիւնզը}}
|-
! singular
! plural
! singular
! plural
! singular
! plural
|-
! nominative
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆը}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընե}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգը}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընե}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզը}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընե}}
|-
! accusative
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆըմ}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընեմ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգըմ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընեմ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզըմ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընեմ}}
|-
! allative
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆըհռ}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընեհռ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգըհռ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընեհռ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզըհռ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընեհռ}}
|-
! genitive
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆուտ}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընիւտ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգուտ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընիւտ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզուտ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընիւտ}}
|-
! ablative
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆիճ}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընայճ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգիճ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընայճ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզիճ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընայճ}}
|-
! dative
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆըհ}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընեհ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգըհ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընեհ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզըհ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընեհ}}
|-
! instrumental
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆու}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընիւ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգու}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընիւ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզու}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընիւ}}
|-
! comitative
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆոմ}}
| {{sish-tr|վիլֆընեւմ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգոմ}}
| {{sish-tr|յիգընեւմ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզոմ}}
| {{sish-tr|խիւնզընեւմ}}
{{inflection-table-bottom}}
===Adjectives===
===Adjectives===
===Verbs===
===Verbs===
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