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{{Infobox language
|name              = Old Rulhilli
|nativename        = रुधिरदि
|pronunciation    = ɾuˈd̪ʱiɾɐd̪i
|pronunciation_key = IPA for Rulhilli
|setting          = northern Bangladesh
|created          = 2021
|fam1              = [[w:Sino-Tibetan languages|Sino-Tibetan]]
|fam2              = [[w:Sinitic languages|Sinitic]]
|familycolor      = Sino-Tibetan
|ancestor          = [[w:Old Chinese|Old Chinese]]
|creator          = Dillon Hartwig
|script1          = Deva
|notice            = IPA
}}
 
'''Old Rulhilli''' /rulˈhɪli/ (<small>Old Rulhilli:&nbsp;</small><span class="nowrap" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)" style="font-family:Gentium,'DejaVu Sans','Segoe UI',sans-serif">रुधिरदि [ɾuˈd̪ʱiɾɐd̪i]</span>) was a Sinitic language spoken near northern Bangladesh, and the ancestor of [[Rulhilli]].
 
==Orthography==
==Phonology==
===Consonants===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Consonants
|-
! !! colspan="2" | [[w:Labial consonant|Labial]] !! colspan="2" | [[w:Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]] !! colspan="2" | [[w:Retroflex consonant|Retroflex]] !! colspan="2" | [[w:Palatal consonant|Palatal]] !! colspan="2" | [[w:Velar consonant|Velar]]
|-
! [[w:Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
| colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced bilabial nasal|m]] || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced alveolar nasal|n]] || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced retroflex nasal|ɳ]] || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced palatal nasal|ɲ]] || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced velar nasal|ŋ]]
|-
! [[w:Stop consonant|Stop]]
| [[w:Voiceless bilabial stop|p]] pʰ || [[w:Voiced bilabial stop|b]] bʱ || [[w:Voiceless alveolar stop|t]] tʰ || [[w:Voiced alveolar stop|d]] dʱ || [[w:Voiceless retroflex stop|ʈ]] ʈʰ || [[w:Voiced retroflex stop|ɖ]] ɖʱ || [[w:Voiceless alveopalatal affricate|t͡ɕ]] t͡ɕʰ || [[w:Voiced alveopalatal affricate|d͡ʑ]] d͡ʑʱ || [[w:Voiceless velar stop|k]] kʰ || [[w:Voiced velar stop|g]] gʱ
|-
! [[w:Fricative consonant|Fricative]]
| colspan="2" | || [[w:Voiceless alveolar fricative|s]] || || [[w:Voiceless retroflex fricative|ʂ]] || || [[w:Voiceless alveopalatal fricative|ɕ]] || || || [[w:Voiced glottal fricative|ɦ]]
|-
! [[w:Approximant|Approximant]]
| colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced labiodental approximant|ʋ]] || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced alveolar lateral approximant|l]] || colspan="2" | || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced palatal approximant|j]]
|-
! [[w:Tap and flap consonants|Tap]]
| colspan="2" | || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced alveolar tap|ɾ]]
|}
 
* /ɳ, l/ only occur in loanwords.
*/s/ is realized as [h] word-finally.
 
===Vowels===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Vowels
|-
! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]]
|-
! [[w:Close vowel|High]]
| [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] iː ĩ ĩː || [[w:Close back rounded vowel|u]] uː ũ ũː
|-
! [[w:Mid vowel|Mid]]
| [[w:Mid front unrounded vowel|e]] || [[w:Mid back rounded vowel|o]]
|-
! [[w:Open vowel|Low]]
| [[w:Near-open central vowel|ɐ]] ɐ̃ || [[w:Open back unrounded vowel|ɑː]] ɑ̃ː
|}
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Diphthongs
|-
| ɐi aːi || ɐu ɑːu
|}
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Syllabic consonants
|-
| r̩ r̩ː || n̩ n̩ː
|}
 
* /n̩/ assimilates in place of articulation to following consonant.
 
===Prosody===
Old Rulhilli stress falls on the last heavy (containing a long vowel or coda) syllable, or last syllable if there are no heavy syllables.
 
===Phonotactics===
Old Rulhilli maximal syllables are CCVC.
 
==Morphology==
===Nouns===
====Pronouns====
===Verbs===
===Adjectives===
===Negation===
===Numerals===
==Syntax==
===Constituent order===
Old Rulhilli word order is predominantly SOV but flexible.
 
===Noun and verb phrases===
===Dependent clauses===
 
==Example texts==
===Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 1===
 
==Other resources==
*[[Rulhilli/Swadesh]]
 
[[Category:Rulhilli language]]
[[Category:Languages]]
[[Category:Sino-Tibetan languages]]
[[Category:Sinitic languages]]
[[Category:Conlangs]]

Latest revision as of 15:38, 13 May 2026