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! rowspan=2 | Proto-Lakovic !! colspan=2 | Talman !! colspan= | ! rowspan=2 | Proto-Lakovic !! colspan=2 | Talman !! colspan=1 | Clofabian !! colspan=2 | Western Bjeheondian !! colspan=2 | Eastern Bjeheondian | ||
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! [[Windermere]]<br/>''Lăcoaf'' !! [[Tergetian]] !! !! | ! [[Windermere]]<br/>''Lăcoaf'' !! [[Tergetian]] !! !! !! !! !! | ||
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! *àtòn "one" | ! *àtòn "one" | ||
| doan || .. || || | | doan || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *raþ "two" | ! *raþ "two" | ||
| rath || .. || || || || | | rath || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *sciw "three" | ! *sciw "three" | ||
| stiw || .. || || || || | | stiw || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *msàx "four" | ! *msàx "four" | ||
| smech || .. || || || || | | smech || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *lmǜc "five" | ! *lmǜc "five" | ||
| müets || .. || || || || | | müets || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *tax "six" | ! *tax "six" | ||
| tach || .. || || || || | | tach || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *àpòþ "seven" | ! *àpòþ "seven" | ||
| boath || .. || || || || | | boath || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *słàp "eight" | ! *słàp "eight" | ||
| łep || .. || || || || | | łep || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *ʔlòy "nine" | ! *ʔlòy "nine" | ||
| loay || .. || || || || | | loay || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *θaf "ten" | ! *θaf "ten" | ||
| thaf || .. || || || || | | thaf || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *suyàw "eleven" | ! *suyàw "eleven" | ||
| săyew || .. || || || || | | săyew || .. || || || || || | ||
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! *srüx "twelve" | ! *srüx "twelve" | ||
| srüch || .. || || || || | | srüch || .. || || || || || | ||
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Revision as of 06:26, 1 July 2018
- Not to be confused with the Lahob languages.
The Lakovic languages (/ləˈkoʊvɪk/ luh-KOHV-ik; Eevo: brits Lycóov; Rhythoed: fi imbrits Lăcoaf) are a language family native to Talma.
Todo
Other (short) suffixes?
Phylogeny
- Proto-Lakovic
- Old Windermere
- Classical Windermere
- a Scots analog
- Tergetian
- Ksieħ
- Häskä
- A language where stress shifts to feminine -i
- Western Bjeheondian
- Tumhanian
- Old Windermere
Proto-Lakovic phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Lateral | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ŋ /ŋ/ | |||||
| "Stop" | plain | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | ʔ /ʔ/ | |||
| spirant | f /f/ | þ /θ/ | x /x/ | |||||
| Fricative | s /s̻/ | š /s̺/ | ś /ɬ/ | h /h/ | ||||
| Affricate | c /ts̻/ | č /ts̺/ | ć /tɬ/ | |||||
| Approximant | w /w/ | r /r/ | l /l/ | y /j/ | ||||
Vowels
Proto-Lakovic had 6 vowels and register tone:
i ü u e o a = /i y u e o a/
ì ǜ ù è ò à = low/breathy vowels
ə /ə/ was found in unstressed syllables.
Phonotactics
Final consonant clusters were allowed, unlike in Windermere.
Proto-Lakovic, like Old Chinese, had a contrast between tightly and loosely attached presyllables.
Stress
Stress was likely on the final syllable.
Proto-Lakovic morphology
Nouns
Proto-Lakovic had two genders: masculine and feminine. The feminine was marked with breathy voice on the final syllable.
- direct case marker: id-
- indirect case marker: how-
Verbs and adjectives
Numbers
| Proto-Lakovic | Talman | Clofabian | Western Bjeheondian | Eastern Bjeheondian | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windermere Lăcoaf |
Tergetian | ||||||
| *àtòn "one" | doan | .. | |||||
| *raþ "two" | rath | .. | |||||
| *sciw "three" | stiw | .. | |||||
| *msàx "four" | smech | .. | |||||
| *lmǜc "five" | müets | .. | |||||
| *tax "six" | tach | .. | |||||
| *àpòþ "seven" | boath | .. | |||||
| *słàp "eight" | łep | .. | |||||
| *ʔlòy "nine" | loay | .. | |||||
| *θaf "ten" | thaf | .. | |||||
| *suyàw "eleven" | săyew | .. | |||||
| *srüx "twelve" | srüch | .. | |||||
Derivational morphology
- Breathy voice ablaut: nominalization
Proto-Lakovic syntax
Proto-Lakovic had flexible word order, but the most common word order was VSO.