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'''Zanahi''' (native: ''zanāhī'', ''haṭ-ṭaṣwā haz-zanāhiyyā'') is an Indo-European language with a high degree of Semitic influence. | '''Zanahi''' (native: ''zanāhī'', ''haṭ-ṭaṣwā haz-zanāhiyyā'') is an Indo-European language with a high degree of Semitic influence. | ||
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|name = Zanahi | |||
|nativename = zanāhī | |||
|pronunciation = zænæːhiː | |||
|creator = [[User:Shariifka|Shariifka]] | |||
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|date = 2022 | |||
|familycolor = Indo-European | |||
|fam1 = [[w:Indo-European_languages|Indo-European]] | |||
|ancestor = Proto-Zanahi | |||
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|ancestor2 = Old Zanahi | |||
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|script = [[Zanahi]] | |||
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Revision as of 15:37, 22 November 2022
Zanahi (native: zanāhī, haṭ-ṭaṣwā haz-zanāhiyyā) is an Indo-European language with a high degree of Semitic influence.
| Zanahi | |
|---|---|
| zanāhī | |
| Pronunciation | [zænæːhiː] |
| Created by | Shariifka |
Indo-European
| |
Early form | Proto-Zanahi
|
Introduction
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Dental | Denti-alveolar | Post-alv./ Palatal |
Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | emphatic | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||
| Stop | voiceless | p | t̪ | tˤ | k | q | ʔ | |||
| voiced | b | d̪ | ɡ | |||||||
| Fricative | voiceless | f | θ | s | sˤ | ʃ | x ~ χ | ħ | h | |
| voiced | v | ð | z | ɣ ~ ʁ | ʕ | |||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||
| Approximant | l | j | w | |||||||
Vowels
| Short | Long | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Back | Front | Back | |
| Close | /i/ | /u/ | /iː/ | /uː/ |
| Mid | /eː/ | /oː/ | ||
| Open | /a/ | /aː/ | ||
| Diphthongs | /aw/, /aj/ | |||
Orthography
Consonants
Vowels
Prosody
Stress
Intonation
Phonotactics
Morphophonology
Lenition
Non-emphatic plosives undergo lenition to fricatives (analogous to "begadkefat" in Aramaic and Biblical Hebrew) in certain environments.
| Un-lenited | Lenited |
|---|---|
| /b/ | /v/ |
| /ɡ/ | /ɣ ~ ʁ/ |
| /d/ | /ð/ |
| /k/ | /x ~ χ/ |
| /p/ | /f/ |
| /t/ | /θ/ |