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'''Whetmer''' (English: /ˈʍɛtmər/ ''WHET-mer''; natively: ''in weekər whetmer'' /in we:kər ʍɛtmɛr/, from [[Naquian]] ''in huēyacaz uattimiz'') is the most divergent present day Naquic language spoken in the country of Whetmer. It's somewhat Icelandic inspired.
'''Whetmer''' (English: /ˈʍɛtmər/ ''WHET-mer''; natively: ''in weekər whetmer'' /in we:kər ʍɛtmɛr/, from [[Naquian]] ''in huēyacaz uahmiz'') is the most divergent present day Naquic language spoken in the country of Whetmer. It's somewhat Icelandic inspired.


==Grand Master Plan==
==Grand Master Plan==

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in weekər whetmer
Pronunciation[/ɪn we:kər ʍɛtmɛr/]
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Whetmer (English: /ˈʍɛtmər/ WHET-mer; natively: in weekər whetmer /in we:kər ʍɛtmɛr/, from Naquian in huēyacaz uahmiz) is the most divergent present day Naquic language spoken in the country of Whetmer. It's somewhat Icelandic inspired.

Grand Master Plan

  • Stress shifts to initial.
  • hu- > w-, u- > wh-
  • Vz > Vr
  • ī > i; i > e before r; i otherwise

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Coronal Palatal Velar Glottal
central lateral plain labialized
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ [ŋ]
Plosive tenuis p /p/ t /t/ c /k/ qu /kʷ/ ' /ʔ/
ejective p' /pʼ/ t' /tʼ/ c' /kʼ/
Fricative s /s/ ł /ɬ/ x /ʃ/
Affricate tenuis ts /ts/ tł /tɬ/ tx /tʃ/
ejective ts' /tsʼ/ tł' /tɬʼ/ tx' /tʃʼ/
Approximant tenuis wh /ʍ/
voiced r /r/ l /l/ y /j/ w /w/

Vowels

/i i: u u: e e: ə o o: æ æ: ɑ ɑ:/

Grammar

Nouns and adjectives

Unlike other Naquic languages, Whetmer preserves much of Naquic declension.

  • cell 'song (nom sg)'; cellə 'song (gen sg)'; celler 'song (nom pl)'; cellen 'song (gen pl)'

Verbs

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