Proto-Tassinean
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| Proto-Tassinean | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Jukethatbox |
| Reconstruction of | Tassinean languages |
| Region | Tassi Basin, Tassinean Archipelago (later, through migration) |
| Era | 3000YD-1300YD |
| Lower-order reconstructions |
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Proto-Tassinean is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Tassinean languages, commonly spoken in the Tassinean Archipelago, though most Tassinists believe that Proto-Tassinean was originally spoken in the inland Tassi Basin, before Proto-Tassineans sailed to the Archipelago.
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | *p *b | *t *d | *k | ||
| Nasal | *m | *ɱ§ | *n | *ɲ? | *ŋ§ |
| Fricative | *f *v | *s *z? | *ç | ||
| (Lateral) Approximant | *l | *j | *w | ||
Consonants with a ⟨?⟩ are debated. Consonants with a ⟨§⟩ are not allophonic.