Verse:Hmøøh/Txapoalli: Difference between revisions

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*Arpalan
*Arpalan
**[[Varquun]]
**[[Varquun]]
Idea for Sjowaazhosphere: "Sinosphere languages recast as Native American languages", steal from Semitic languages too
*Mandarin: Sjowaazh (Quihum)
*Cantonese: Something related to Sjowaazh (Quihum)
*Vietnamese: Trây
*Korean: Old "Geulic Tamil" idea (Tsimulh)
*Khmer: Tzaloxian
*Tibetan: Initial Salishy clusters (Tsimulh)
*Burmese: Register tones, glottalized resonants
*Japanese: CV-heavy language (Nizutsam, thus Clofabic?)
*Thai: Derkho-Thai
*Mongolian: Pelhiis


Common features:
Common features:
*Larger than average consonant inventories, often with ejectives, affricates, and lateral obstruents (Tsimulh, most of Naquic, and Sjowaazhic)
*Larger than average consonant inventories, often with ejectives, affricates, and lateral obstruents (Tsimulh, most of Naquic, and Sjowaazhic)
*Large vowel inventories (Tzaloxic)
*Tendency toward small vowel inventories (many 4, some 3)
*Pitch accent or tone (some Sjowaazhic languages)
*Pitch accent or tone (some Sjowaazhic languages)
*Rich politeness/honorific system (especially Quihum)
*Rich politeness/honorific system (especially Quihum)
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