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*1: ''tjane'' | *1: ''tjane'' > WbCl ''ßahn'' | ||
*2: ''ayirr'' | *2: ''ayirr'' > WbCl ''eir'' | ||
[[Category:Proto-Tie–Dye]][[Category:Tie–Dye languages|*]][[Category:Proto-languages]][[Category:Hussmauch]] | [[Category:Proto-Tie–Dye]][[Category:Tie–Dye languages|*]][[Category:Proto-languages]][[Category:Hussmauch]] | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 27 March 2017
Old Swuntsim (PTD) is the common ancestor to the Tie–Dye languages. The phonology is based on Australian/Tamil.
Phonology
Phonotactics
Every syllable must be CV except possibly the final syllable which cam be CVC. Non-initial and non-final consonants can be geminates.
Consonants
| Labial | Dental | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Click | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | rn /ɳ/ | ny /ɲ/ | ng /ŋ/ | n!x /ŋ!/ | ||
| Plosive | plain | p /p/ | t /t/ | rt /ʈ/ | tj /c/ | k /k/ | q /q/ | !x /k!/ |
| prenasalized | mp /ᵐp/ | nt /ⁿt/ | rnt /ᶯʈ/ | ntj /ᶮc/ | nk /ᵑk/ | nq /ᶰq/ | nk!x /ᵑk!/ | |
| Trill | rr /r/ | ʀ /ʀ/ | ||||||
| Approximant | central | r /ɹ~ɻ/ | y /j/ | w /w/ | ||||
| lateral | l /l/ | rl /ɭ/ | ly /ʎ/ | lg /ʟ/ | ||||
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| Close | i /i/ | ii /iː/ | u /u/ | uu /uː/ | ||
| Mid | e /e/ | ee /eː/ | o /o/ | oo /oː/ | ||
| Open | a /a/ | aa /aː/ | ||||
Diphthongs: ai au /ai au/
Numbers
- 1: tjane > WbCl ßahn
- 2: ayirr > WbCl eir