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[[Tseezh/Lexicon]] <br/>
[[Tseer/Lexicon]] <br/>
[[Lakovic languages/Swadesh list|Swadesh list for Tseezh]]<br/>
[[Lakovic languages/Swadesh list|Swadesh list for Tseer]]<br/>


:''This article describes Classical Tseezh. See [[Tseezh/Modern]] for Modern Tseezh.''
:''This article describes Classical Tseer. See [[Tseer/Modern]] for Modern Tseer.''


{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
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|creator = [[User:IlL|IlL]]
|creator = [[User:IlL|IlL]]
|name = {{PAGENAME}}
|name = {{PAGENAME}}
|nativename = dowødx Tseezh
|nativename = dowødx Tseer
|pronunciation =   
|pronunciation =   
|setting = [[Verse:Tricin]]
|setting = [[Verse:Tricin]]
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}}
}}


'''Tseezh''' (''chezh''; natively ''doløt Tseezh'' <small>Classical:</small> /doløt tʃẽr̝/ <small>Modern:</small> /dowət tʃẽʃ/; [[Skellan]]: ''brits Txeñz'') is a [[Lakovic languages|Lakovic]] language spoken in Talma. It is inspired mainly by Hmong and Somali, with touches of Burmese (especially for Modern Tseezh), Vietnamese and Satem IE languages like Polish.
'''Tseer''' (''cher''; natively ''doløt Tseer'' <small>Classical:</small> /doløt tʃẽr̝/ <small>Modern:</small> /dowət tʃẽʃ/; [[Skellan]]: ''brits Txeñz'') is a [[Lakovic languages|Lakovic]] language spoken in Talma. It is inspired mainly by Hmong and Somali, with touches of Burmese (especially for Modern Tseer), Vietnamese and Satem IE languages like Polish.


Tseezh was a prominent classical language of Talma, second to [[Windermere]]; it left a significant influence on [[Windermere]] and [[Skellan]].
Tseer was a prominent classical language of Talma, second to [[Windermere]]; it left a significant influence on [[Windermere]] and [[Skellan]].
==Todo==
==Todo==
*Needs some vowel shifts
*Needs some vowel shifts
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*c, ć > tx, ts
*c, ć > tx, ts
*t- > th /T/
*t- > th /T/
*r > zh /r/
*r > r /r/


Numbers: don, oozhad, txim, khaag, omøøtx, dag, abood, xev, wooj, thab, taxaa, tzhøg
Numbers: don, oorad, txim, khaag, omøøtx, dag, abood, xev, wooj, thab, taxaa, trøg


''thanam'' = ice
''thanam'' = ice
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==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
Classical Tseezh has 20 phonemic consonants: Syllable-final ''-dh'' is an allophone of /d/, and syllable final ''b d g'' are allophones of /p t k/.
Classical Tseer has 20 phonemic consonants: Syllable-final ''-dh'' is an allophone of /d/, and syllable final ''b d g'' are allophones of /p t k/.


m n ng /ŋ/
m n ng /ŋ/
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v dh /ð/ (dh only occurs syllable finally)
v dh /ð/ (dh only occurs syllable finally)


w zh /r̝~ʒ/ y /j/
w r /r̝~ʒ/ y /j/


;Notes
;Notes
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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
Classical Tseezh has 12 vowels: 6 oral and 6 nasal.
Classical Tseer has 12 vowels: 6 oral and 6 nasal.


'''a e i o u ø''' /a e i o u ɵ/  
'''a e i o u ø''' /a e i o u ɵ/  
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==Morphology==
==Morphology==
Tseezh grammar and morphology are rather conservative (unlike [[Windermere]]). For example it has retained the Proto-Lakovic reduplicated plural, pluractionality and gender in verbs and the grammatical function of Proto-Lakovic applicatives or triggers.
Tseer grammar and morphology are rather conservative (unlike [[Windermere]]). For example it has retained the Proto-Lakovic reduplicated plural, pluractionality and gender in verbs and the grammatical function of Proto-Lakovic applicatives or triggers.
===Pronouns===
===Pronouns===
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{| class="bluetable lightbluebg " style=" text-align: center;"
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|-
|-
!|Subject clitics
!|Subject clitics
| ''-izh'' || ''-ekh'' || ''-ex'' || ''-in'' || ''-ix'' || ''-txaa'' || ''-ba'' || ??? || ???
| ''-ir'' || ''-ekh'' || ''-ex'' || ''-in'' || ''-ix'' || ''-txaa'' || ''-ba'' || ??? || ???
|-
|-
!|Full pronouns
!|Full pronouns
|''zhii''||''khen''||''kheex''||''in''||''iix''||''txam''||''baa''||''???''||''???''
|''rii''||''khen''||''kheex''||''in''||''iix''||''txam''||''baa''||''???''||''???''
|}
|}


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===Nouns===
===Nouns===
Each noun has an intrinsic gender, either masculine or feminine. Feminine is marked with ''-x'' (pronounced [z] after ''V m n y w v dh b d g'', [əz] after ''x tx ts zh'' and [s] after ''f kh'').
Each noun has an intrinsic gender, either masculine or feminine. Feminine is marked with ''-x'' (pronounced [z] after ''V m n y w v dh b d g'', [əz] after ''x tx ts r'' and [s] after ''f kh'').


*''ativ'' = son-in-law; ''ativx'' = daughter-in-law
*''ativ'' = son-in-law; ''ativx'' = daughter-in-law
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Feminine subject: ''va-''
Feminine subject: ''va-''


:''Nutx-izh ownax'' = I loved the girl (male speaker)
:''Nutx-ir ownax'' = I loved the girl (male speaker)
:''Vanutx-izh ownax'' = I loved the girl (female speaker)
:''Vanutx-ir ownax'' = I loved the girl (female speaker)


====Voice====
====Voice====
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*Imperfective aspect: ''we-'' or reduplication
*Imperfective aspect: ''we-'' or reduplication
*Progressive: ''oL-'', ''oo-'' (~ Wdm. ''ăL-'', Modern ''oL-'' with non-past meaning)
*Progressive: ''oL-'', ''oo-'' (~ Wdm. ''ăL-'', Modern ''oL-'' with non-past meaning)
*Jussive: ''af-'' (~ Wdm. ''hef-''; Modern Tseezh uses ''xa-'' for imperative)
*Jussive: ''af-'' (~ Wdm. ''hef-''; Modern Tseer uses ''xa-'' for imperative)


===Derivation===
===Derivation===
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==Poetry==
==Poetry==
Tseezh poetry is based on rhyming and lines with set numbers of syllables.
Tseer poetry is based on rhyming and lines with set numbers of syllables.


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