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| '''ś''' /ʂ/
| '''ś''' /ʂ/
| '''š''' /ʃ/
| '''š''' /ʃ/
| colspan="2" | '''X''' /x/
| colspan="2" | '''X'''
| '''H'''
| '''H'''
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The CVCC grade had some reflexes with either the first C assimilating into V or the second C (explain some words like muad, yar or -b, -d finals)
The CVCC grade had some reflexes with either the first C assimilating into V or the second C (explain some words like muad, yar or -b, -d finals)
====Weak roots====
====Weak roots====
''Weak roots'' such as *yriš 'to hear' and *sap' 'to pull' have irregularities in their allomorphs, like weak roots in Semitic. The weak consonants are y, w, H, and ?.
''Weak roots'' such as *yriš 'to hear' and *sap' 'to pull' have irregularities in their allomorphs, like weak roots in Semitic. The weak consonants are y, w, H, and Q.


Either the verbal stem (e.g. ''yriš'' > ''riš'') or the nominal stem (''sap''' > ''sap'' 'to pull, to drag') or both are shortened, and either drops or assimilates the weak consonant.
With week roots, either the verbal stem (e.g. ''yriš'' > ''riš'') or the nominal stem (''sap''' > ''sap'' 'to pull, to drag') or both are shortened, and either drops or assimilates the weak consonant.


===Nouns===
===Nouns===
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*''*śen'' = thou (m)
*''*śen'' = thou (m)
*''*śens'' = thou (f)
*''*śens'' = thou (f)
*''*ʔin'' = he
*''*Qin'' = he
*''*ʔins'' = she
*''*Qins'' = she


PLak had no plural pronouns; it made do with associative plurals or demonstratives instead.
PLak had no plural pronouns; it made do with associative plurals or demonstratives instead.
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*{{angbr|-s}}: feminine
*{{angbr|-s}}: feminine
**Source of breathy voice ablaut in Wdm.
**Source of breathy voice ablaut in Wdm.
*{{angbr|}} prefix or infix: non-volitional or passive verbs
*{{angbr|r}} prefix or infix: non-volitional or passive verbs
**Ashanic *{{angbr|àr}}, Wdm. {{angbr|ră}}, {{angbr|năr/măr}}
**Ashanic *{{angbr|àr}}, Wdm. {{angbr|ră}}, {{angbr|năr/măr}}
*{{angbr|ay}} = deverbal noun
*{{angbr|ay}} = deverbal noun
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**Wdm. ''th-'' (not productive)
**Wdm. ''th-'' (not productive)
*lä- = denominal verbs
*lä- = denominal verbs
*ʔu- = intensive
*Qu- = intensive
**Wdm. ''th-u-''
**Wdm. ''th-u-''
*ya- = adjectivizer; from ''ya''  
*ya- = adjectivizer; from ''ya''  
'with'
'with'
**Wdm. ''yă-'', Tseezh ''xi-'', Häskä ''yə-''
**Wdm. ''yă-'', Tseezh ''xi-'', Häskä ''yə-''
*{{angbr|ʔ}} = negative; the opposite or undoing of X
*{{angbr|Q}} = negative; the opposite or undoing of X
**not productive in Wdm
**not productive in Wdm


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