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! Nasal | ! Nasal | ||
| *m /m/ || *n /n/ || *ṇ /ɳ/ || *ń /ɲ/ || *ŋ /ŋ/ || *ŋm /ŋm/ | | *m /m/ || *n /n/ || *ṇ /ɳ/ || *ń /ɲ/ || *ŋ /ŋ/ || *ŋm /ŋm/ | ||
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{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 540px; text-align:center;" | |||
! rowspan="2" style="width: 90px; "| | |||
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Front | |||
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Central | |||
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Back | |||
|- | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small> | |||
|- | |||
! style="" |Close | |||
| '''i''' /i/ | |||
| '''ī''' /iː/ | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| '''u''' /u~ɯᵝ/ | |||
| '''ū''' /uː/ | |||
|- | |||
! style="" |Mid | |||
| '''e''' /e/ | |||
| '''ē''' /eː/ | |||
| '''ə''' /ə/ | |||
| | |||
| '''o''' /o/ | |||
| '''ō''' /oː/ | |||
|- | |||
! style="" |Open | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| '''a''' /a/ | |||
| '''ā''' /aː/ | |||
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|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 20:33, 15 June 2016
Proto-Wakanic is the ancestor of Proto-Veraic, Wakanese and Proctorian. It's about 2000-1500 years old.
Phonology
Proto-Wakanic is reconstructed with 12 consonants, 11 vowels and two tones: high and low.
| Bilabial | Dental | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Labiovelar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop | *b /b/ | *d /d/ | *ḍ /ɖ/ | *ǵ /ɟ/ | *g /g/ | *gb /ɡb/ |
| Nasal | *m /m/ | *n /n/ | *ṇ /ɳ/ | *ń /ɲ/ | *ŋ /ŋ/ | *ŋm /ŋm/ |
| Front | Central | Back | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| Close | i /i/ | ī /iː/ | u /u~ɯᵝ/ | ū /uː/ | ||
| Mid | e /e/ | ē /eː/ | ə /ə/ | o /o/ | ō /oː/ | |
| Open | a /a/ | ā /aː/ | ||||