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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a language in the [[Tie-Dye languages|Tie-Dye]] family. It's inspired by my older draft of [[Ancient Wiebian]], titled "Wiobian".
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a language in the [[Tie-Dye languages|Tie-Dye]] family. It's inspired by my older draft of [[Ancient Wiebian]], titled "Wiobian".

Revision as of 01:44, 15 April 2017

For the family of Quihum languages, see Wiebian.

IlL/Spare pages 1/45 is a language in the Tie-Dye family. It's inspired by my older draft of Ancient Wiebian, titled "Wiobian".

ßan, eir, buhz, jåhnß, ßengeŕ, zühnt, ntöü, nuot, ngiet, sråht [san, eir, ɓuːc, jɔːⁿs, ˈseŋəɹ, cyːⁿt, ⁿdøy, nuət, ŋiət, çrɔːt]

dei = 'land' (< kataay?)

y-, r- > s?

ly, ny > j

rn, rt, rnt, rl > ń, z, ńz, ŕ

ʟ > g

tj, ntj > ß, nß

rr > r

q > q /ʔ/

nq > ng

ʀ > h


Phonology

Orthography

Consonants

Wiobium Chloride consonants
Labial Alveolar Medial Velar Glottal
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ń /ɲˁ/ ng /ŋ/
Plosive voiceless p /p/ t /t/ z /c/ k /k/ q /ʔ/
prenasalized mp /ᵐb/ nt /ⁿd/ ńz /ᶮɟ/ nk /ᵑg/
implosive b /ɓ/ d /ɗ/
Fricative plain ß /s~z/ s /ç~ʝ/ g /x~ɣ/ h /h/
prenasalized /ⁿz/
Liquid r /r/; l /l/ ŕ /ɹ/
Approximant w /w/ j /j/
Notes
  • Voiceless plosives are not aspirated.
  • The fricatives <v þ ß s g> are voiced intervocalically.
  • Gemination is phonemic.

Vowels

Wiobium Chloride has short and long versions of the following monophthongs (except for /ə/ which only occurs in unstressed syllables). Long vowels are marked with a following h.

  Front Central Back
Close i /i/ ü /y/ u /u/
Close-mid e /e/ ö /ø/ o /o/
Mid (e /ə/)
Open-mid ä /ɛ/ å /ɔ/
Open a /a/

Diphthongs: ai au ei öü ou ia ie io iu üö uo

Prosody

Stress

Most of the time, the stress falls on the first syllable. Exceptions are sesquisyllables that result from epenthesis of initial consonant clusters.

Intonation

Phonotactics

The syllable structure is (C)(C)V(C)(C), where V can be a vowel or a diphthong.

Morphophonology

Morphology

Nouns

Verbs

Subject affixes

Indicative endings
Singular Plural
1 nke-
2
3 - -

Object affixes