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'''Proto-Wakanic''' is the ancestor of [[Proto-Veraic]], [[Wakanese]] and [[Proctorian]]. It's about 2000-1500 years old. | |||
==Phonology== | |||
Proto-Wakanic is reconstructed with 12 consonants, 11 vowels and two tones: high and low. | |||
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! !! Bilabial !! Dental !! Retroflex !! Palatal !! Velar !! Labiovelar | |||
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! Stop | |||
| *b /b/ || *d /d/ || *ḍ /ɖ/ || *ǵ /ɟ/ || *g /g/ || *gb /ɡb/ | |||
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! Nasal | |||
| *m /m/ || *n /n/ || *ṇ /ɳ/ || *ń /ɲ/ || *ŋ /ŋ/ || *ŋm /ŋm/ | |||
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