Proto-Mittaali
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Phonology
| Labial | Dental | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | *m | *n | |||
| Stop | *p | *t | *k | *q | |
| Fircative | *f | *s | *x | ||
| Approximant | *w | *j | |||
Proto-Mittaali had three vowel system: *a *i *u with no length distinction. Syllable structure was (C)V(C) with stress was falling on the first syllable
Morphology
Proto Mittaali is reconstructed as SVO, head initial agglutinative language with nominative-accusative alignment(like most of its descendants). Following noun cases are reconstructed:
Nominative: no marking
Accutative: *-put
Locative: *-kul
Dative: *-wa
Lative: *-lak
Instrumental: *-luj
Comitative: *-sfi
Genetive: *-tja