Mono-Tiberian
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Mono-Tiberian | |
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Created by | IlL |
Setting | an alt-history Earth |
Sino-Tibetan
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Sino-Tiberian (placeholder name) is a monosyllabic tonal descendant of Old Chinese with Tiberian Hebrew consonants and vowels. It can be written in the vocalized Hebrew alphabet with cantillation marks for tones.
It has begadkefat mutation after certain function words.
Numbers:
some numbers: 1 ʔit > אִיט ʔit 2 ni[j]-s > נִי niH 3 srum/sram > שָם šåm 4 s.lij-s > שִי šiH or maybe śiH 5 C.ŋˁaʔ > עָה ȝåX
Phonology
Initials
Any Tiberian Hebrew consonant is a valid initial.
Vowels
Tiberian Hebrew vowels minus ultrashorts.
Finals
-m -n -3 -l -y -w -t -k