Proto-Lakovic
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Proto-Dwischaric (PDw) is the common ancestor of the Dwischaric languages, a branch of Meezarric. It is inspired by Sanskrit and Middle Chinese.
Proto-Meezarric > Proto-Dwischaric
- p/P/t/T/k/q -> pj/p/t/tj/s/k; b/B/d/D/g/G -> bj/b/d/dj/z/g; m/M/n/N/ng/NG -> mj/m/n/nj/nj/ng; w/y/l/L/r/R -> w/j/lj/l/rj/r
- a/aa/e/ee/i/ii/o/oo/u/uu/ai/au -> a/ɔ/e/ee/i/ii/o/oo/u/uu/aa/ɔɔ
- a/e/i/o/u/ɔ -> a/ə/ɨ/ʷə/ʷɨ/ʷa
- V: -> ʰV
- sʷ -> ʃ, wʷ -> w, jʷ -> jʷ, zʷ -> ʒ
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Coronal | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hard | soft | hard | soft | |||||
| Nasal | /m/ | /mʲ/ | /n/ | /nʲ/ | /ŋ/ | |||
| Stop | tenuis | /p/ | /pʲ/ | /t/ | /tʲ/ | /k/ | ||
| voiced | /b/ | /bʲ/ | /d/ | /dʲ/ | /ɡ/ | |||
| Fricative | voiceless | /s/ | /ʃ/ | /h/ | ||||
| voiced | /z/ | /ʒ/ | ||||||
| Trill | /r/ | /rʲ/ | ||||||
| Approximant | central | /w/ | /wʲ/ | /j/ | ||||
| lateral | /l/ | /lʲ/ | ||||||
Vowels
| Central | |
|---|---|
| Close | /ɨ/ |
| Mid | ə /ə/ |
| Open | a /a/ |