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''Nàu m̌ dwēg Ġweh-Mēung.'' 'I don't speak {{PAGENAME}}.' | ''Nàu m̌ dwēg Ġweh-Mēung.'' 'I don't speak {{PAGENAME}}.' | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (''Ġweh-Mēung'' /qʷˁʼeː35 mɔʏŋ55/) is a relatively conservative [[Wiebian]] lect descended from [[Middle Wiebian]], and a close relative of [[Wirne]]. It is a tonal language inspired by German, Buyang, Chinese, and of course ''qʷˁʼe''. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (''Ġweh-Mēung'' /qʷˁʼeː35 mɔʏŋ55/) is a relatively conservative [[Wiebian]] lect descended from [[Middle Wiebian]], and a close relative of [[Wirne]]. It is a tonal language inspired by German, Buyang, Chinese, and of course the Archi word ''qʷˁʼe'' ('two'). | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
Revision as of 00:38, 7 March 2016
Nàu m̌ dwēg Ġweh-Mēung. 'I don't speak IlL/Spare pages 1/79.'
Introduction
IlL/Spare pages 1/79 (Ġweh-Mēung /qʷˁʼeː35 mɔʏŋ55/) is a relatively conservative Wiebian lect descended from Middle Wiebian, and a close relative of Wirne. It is a tonal language inspired by German, Buyang, Chinese, and of course the Archi word qʷˁʼe ('two').
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Dental | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | labialized | plain | labialized | plain | labialized | plain | labialized | plain | labialized | |||
| Nasal | m /m/ | mw /mʷ/ | n /n/ | nw /nʷ/ | nj /ɲ/ | ng /ŋ/ | ngw /ŋʷ/ | |||||
| Stop | aspirated | p /pʰ/ | pw /pʷʰ/ | t /tʰ/ | tw /tʷʰ/ | tsch /tʃʰ/ | k /kʰ/ | kw /kʷʰ/ | q /qˁʰ/ | qw /qʷˁʰ/ | ||
| ejective | b /pʼ/ | bw /pʷʼ/ | d /tʼ/ | dw /tʷʼ/ | dsch /tʃʼ/ | g /kʼ/ | gw /kʷʼ/ | ġ /qˁʼ/ | ġw /qʷˁʼ/ | /ʔ/ | ||
| Fricative | voiceless | f /f/ | z /θ/ | zw /θʷ/ | sch /ʃ/ | schw /ʃʷ/ | ch /x/ | chw /xʷ/ | r /χ/ | rw /χʷ/ | h /h/ | |
| voiced | s /ð/ | sw /ðʷ/ | ||||||||||
| Approximant | voiceless | hw /ʍ/ | ||||||||||
| voiced | l /l/ | j /j/ | w /w/ | |||||||||
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unrounded | rounded | |||||||
| short | long | short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| Close | i /ɪ/ | ie /iː/ | ü /ʏ/ | ü, üh /yː/ | u /ʊ/ | u, uh /uː/ | ||
| Mid | e /ɛ/ | e, eh /eː/ | ö /œ/ | ö, öh /øː/ | o /ɔ/ | o, oh /oː/ | ||
| Near-open | -r, -er /ɐ/ | |||||||
| Open | a /a/ | a, ah /aː/ | ||||||
Diphthongs: au /aʊ/ äu, eu /ɔʏ/ ei /aɪ/
Tones
high modal = tone 2, high breathy = tone 3; low modal = tone 4, low breathy = tone 1
Grammar
Derivational morphology
Erhua
'Erhua' with the suffix -er / -r /-ɐ/ may occur.