Idavic languages: Difference between revisions

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Combine Old Irish, Semitic and PIE morphologies
Combine Old Irish, Semitic and PIE morphologies


Tone changes were part of the morphology of Proto-Idavic, as in Modern Shalaian.
Tone changes were part of the morphology of Proto-Idavic. Shalaic retained Proto-Idavic accent, while Netagic lost it with a shift to stem-initial stress.


The three genders, the three numbers and the possessive suffixes are Proto-Idavic features. Shalaian added a new alienable-inalienable possession distinction by creating alienable possessive prefixes from genitive pronouns.
The three genders, the three numbers and the possessive suffixes are Proto-Idavic features. Shalaian added a new alienable-inalienable possession distinction by creating alienable possessive prefixes from genitive pronouns.