Proto-Haïdic

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Proto-Haïdic
Created byLimius
SettingAvrid
Native toFasser
EthnicityFasserman
Haïdic
  • Proto-Haïdic
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Proto-Haïdic is the reconstructed ancestor to the Haïdic language family.

Phonology

Consonants

Consonant phonemes
Labial Interdental Alveolar Palatal Velar Pharyn-
geal
Glottal
plain emphatic plain emphatic plain emphatic
Nasal *m *n
Plosive voiceless *p *t *t’ *k *k’
voiced *b *d *g
Fricative voiceless *θ’ *s *s’ *x *h
voiced *z
Lateral
fricative
voiceless *ɬ’
voiced
Approximate *y *w

Verbs

Verb patterns
Stem Verb Description Meaning
adnominal conclusive infinitive
I *patah *ʔaptah *ʔaptuhu The simple stem for transitive and intransitive verbs. 'I strike'
II *putih *ʔuptih *ʔupātuhu *u-mediopassive, used to form intransitive verbs from transitive Stem I verbs. 'I am stricken'
III *itpatah *ʔamitpatah *ʔamitpātuhu Simple stem with t-infix after first radical, indicating reciprocal or reflexive. 'we strike each other'
IV *itputih *ʔitputih *ʔitputuhu *u-mediopassive with t-infix after first radical, indicating reflexive. 'I strike myself'
V *pittah *ʔapittah *ʔapittuhu Gemination of the second radical, indicating the intensive. 'I destroy'
VI *puttih *ʔuputtih *ʔuputtuhu *u-mediopassive with gemination of the second radical, indicating the intensive mediopassive. 'I am destroyed'
VII *itpattah *ʔamitpattah *ʔamitpattuhu Gemination of the second radical with t-infix after first radical, indicating intensive reciprocal or reflexive. 'we destroy each other'
VIII *itputtih *ʔitputtih *ʔitputtuhu *u-mediopassive with gemination of the second radical and t-infix after first radical, indicating intensive reflexive. 'I destroy myself'
IX *siptah *ʔasiptah *ʔasiptuhu *s-performative, indicating the causative of intransitive Stem I verbs. 'I make them strike'
IX *sitpatah *ʔasitpatah *ʔasitpātuhu *s-performative with t-infix after first radical, indicating causative reciprocal or reflexive. 'I make them strike each other'
X *sitputih *ʔasitputih *ʔasitputuhu *s-performative and *u-mediopassive with t-infix after first radical, indicating causative reflexive. 'I make them strike themselves'
XI *sipattah *ʔasipattah *ʔasipattuhu *s-performative with gemination of the second radical, indicating the intensive causative. 'I make them destroy'
XII *sitpattah *ʔasitpattah *ʔasitpattuhu *s-performative with gemination of the second radical and t-infix after first radical, indicating the intensive causative reciprocal or reflexive. 'I make them destroy each other'
XIII *sitputtih *ʔasitputtih *ʔasitpattuhu *s-performative and *u-mediopassive with gemination of the second radical and t-infix after first radical, indicating the intensive causative reflexive. 'I make them destroy themselves'