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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
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! !! Front !! Central !! Back | |||
|- | |||
! Close | |||
| *i *y || || *u | |||
|- | |||
! Close-mid | |||
| *e *ø || || *o | |||
|- | |||
! Mid | |||
| || *ə || | |||
|- | |||
! Open | |||
|| *a || *ä || *ɒ | |||
|} | |||
===Prosody=== | ===Prosody=== | ||
====Stress==== | ====Stress==== | ||
Revision as of 13:55, 6 February 2024
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| Proto-Tassinean | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Jukethatbox |
| Reconstruction of | Tassinean languages |
| Region | Tassi Basin, Tassinean Archipelago (later, through migration) |
| Era | 3000YD-1300YD |
| Lower-order reconstructions |
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Proto-Tassinean is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Tassinean languages, commonly spoken in the Tassinean Archipelago, though most Tassinists believe that Proto-Tassinean was originally spoken in the inland Tassi Basin, before Proto-Tassineans sailed to the Archipelago.
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | *p *b | *t *d | *k | ||
| Nasal | *m | *ɱ§ | *n | *ɲ? | *ŋ§ |
| Fricative | *f *v | *s *z? | *ç | ||
| (Lateral) Approximant | *l | *j | *w | ||
Consonants with a ⟨?⟩ are debated. Consonants with a ⟨§⟩ are not allophonic.
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | *i *y | *u | |
| Close-mid | *e *ø | *o | |
| Mid | *ə | ||
| Open | *a | *ä | *ɒ |