Lakovic languages
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- Not to be confused with Lahob languages.
Phylogeny
Proto-Lakovic phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Dental | Lateral | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ŋ /ŋ/ | ||||
| Plosive | plain | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | ʔ /ʔ/ | ||
| voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /g/ | ||||
| aspirated | φ /pʰ/ | θ /tʰ/ | χ /kʰ/ | ||||
| Fricative | s /s/ | ś /ɬ/ | š /ʃ/ | h /h/ | |||
| Affricate | c /ts/ | ć /tɬ/ | č /tʃ/ | ||||
| Approximant | w /w/ | r /r/ | l /l/ | y /j/ | |||
Vowels
Proto-Lakovic had 6 vowels and register tone:
i ü u e o a = /i y u e o a/
ì ǜ ù è ò à = low/breathy vowels
Hiatus was not allowed.
Proto-Lakovic morphology
Nouns
Proto-Lakovic had two genders: masculine and feminine. The feminine was marked with -i.