Thezhmic

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Thezhmic (/ˈθɛʒmɪk/, Native: Ŧeźmikos /ˈθeʒmikos/, Liźēnom /liˈʒeːnom/) is an Indo-European language.

Thezhmic
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Indo-European
  • Thezhmic
Early form
Proto-Thezhmic

Introduction

Phonology

Orthography

Thezhmic is written with the Thezhmic alphabet.

In this article, the following romanization is used:

Thezhmic romanization
Letter IPA Remarks
A a a
Ā ā
B b b
C c
D d d
Đ đ ð
E e e
Ē ē
Ə ə ə
Ə̃ ə̃ ə̃
F f f
G g ɡ
Ğ ğ ɣ
Ġ ġ ʁ
H h h
Ħ ħ ħ
I i i
Ī ī
J j
K k k
L l l
M m m
N n n
O o o
Ō ō
P p p
Q q q
Q̇ q̇ ɢ
R r r
S s s
Ś ś ʃ
T t t
Ŧ ŧ θ
U u u
Ū ū
Ũ ũ ũ
V v v
W w w
X x x
Ẋ ẋ χ
Y y j
Z z z
Ź ź ʒ
Ɂ ɂ ʔ
Ҁ ҁ ʕ

Consonants

Thezhmic consonant phonemes
Labial Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Nasal m n (ɲ) (ŋ) (ɴ)
Stop voiceless p t k q ʔ
voiced b d ɡ ɢ
Affricate voiceless
voiced
Fricative voiceless f θ s ʃ x χ ħ h
voiced v ð z ʒ ɣ ʁ ʕ
Approximant j w
Lateral l (ʎ)
Trill r

Vowels

Thezhmic vowels
Front Central Back
Close i, iː u, uː, ũ
Mid e, eː ə, ə̃ o, oː
Open a, aː

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Nouns

Nouns other than o-stems and ā-stems may have two stems, and these stems may or may not differ in accent. For these nouns, the primary stem is used in the nominative, vocative, and accusative while the secondary stem is used in the remaining cases. Depending on the noun, the nominative singular may also be irregular.

The stems are given in the citation form: nominative singular, (nominative plural), genitive singular

  • The nominative plural is used when the nominative singular is irregular.

O-stems

O-stem declension
Case Singular Dual Plural
m./f. n. m./f./n. m./f. n.
Nominative -os -om -ōs
Vocative -e
Accusative -om -ons
Instrumental -ovom -ōis
Dative -ōi -ovos
Ablative -ōd
Genitive -ośśo -ous -ōm
Locative -ei -oisu

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources