Naengic languages

The Ashanic languages form a subbranch of the Lakovic languages. It includes some of the most spoken Lakovic languages, such as Windermere and Tseezh.

Proto-Ashanic phonology

Consonants

		Labial	Dental	Domed	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal		m /m/	n /n/			ŋ /ŋ/
Stop	plain	p /p/	t /t/			k /k/	ʔ /ʔ/
	voiced	b /b/	d /d/			g /g/
Fricative			s /s̻/	ś /s̺/	š /ʃ/		h /h/
Affricate			c /ts̻/	ć /ts̺/	(č /tʃ/)
Approximant		w /w/	l /l/	r /r/	y /j/

Vowels

Proto-Ashanic had 6 vowels and register tone:

i ü u e o a = /i y u e o a/

ì ǜ ù è ò à = /i y u e o a/ + breathy voice

Phonotactics

Final consonant clusters were allowed, unlike in Windermere; they are the source of final voiced stops in Windermere.

Prefinal syllables only allowed the vowels /a i u/.

Stress

Stress was likely on the final syllable.