Proto-Tsimulh

mp nt NT n!x nc nk nq > b d d g! ɟ g ɢ

how get central vowels /ʉ ɵ ʉː ɵː/

Reflex of stress in Proto-Tie-Dye?

• t, *nt > s, z

Phonology

Consonants

• m n ɲ ŋ
• p t c k q ʔ
• b d ɟ g ɢ
• f s x h
• v z ɣ
• w l r j

Vowels

i ʉ u e ɵ o a iː ʉː uː eː ɵː oː aː iə ʉə uə

Finals

-m -n -ɲ -ŋ -p -t -c -k -r -l -w -j

Vocabulary

• What should *humʔ bak > Whetmer 'Humpback' mean?
• summer: *piin (Wiebian Pfein)
• I: *guut
• you: *uuŋs
• 1: *can
• 2: *ʔajr
• 3: *ʔəphuut
• 4: *ɣa-ʔajr
• 5: *seŋr
• 6: *!xiit
• 7: *ðee
• 8: *hnuaʔ
• 9: *ŋiat
• 10: *sraat
• 100: jæŋʔ