Ranic languages

Ranic
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Geographic distribution	Chunda Capeto
Linguistic classification	One of Tricin's primary language families
Proto-language	Proto-Ranic

The Ranic languages are a family of minority languages mostly spoken in Chunda Capeto.

Languages

• Capetan (Feynman Italian gib)

Proto-Ranic phonology

Vowels

a e i o u õ ä ö ü (as in Estonian)

Reflexes

Ranese

k > ch, qe > te

pr tr kr > br dr r

py ty ky ry ly my ny nly mp nt nk nq > tt zz tt rr ll m nd l mp nt nt nc/nt/nqu

sl -> s initially, lt medially

zl -> ch initially, ld medially

nl > n initially, ln medially

a i o e u eu > a i o e u a?

Arabic/LP

a i o u e ı > /a i u u a i/

kw > '; s, k > k; r, l > d; m, n > b, d; y > '

mp nt nk nkw > pp tt kk ʔʔ

VCy > V:C

Lexicon

• tutyó = to speak (Dod. tuzzo, tūtu in the Lakes Plain gib)
• atı = 1 (Dod ata, LP gib ati)
• epı = 2 (Dod epa, LP gib api)
• mi, ki, ti = 1sg, 1+2du, 2sg (Dod mi, chi, ti; LP gib mi, ki, ti)
• =qe = also, too
• qénya = language? cipher? (Ranese téndá 'character', LP gib ʔāda)