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'''Ceuja''', or the '''Ceutch language''', (also known as ''Thutch''; '''Léban | '''Ceuja''', <!--or the '''Ceutch language''',-->(<!--also known as ''Thutch''; -->'''Léban Ceuja''' and '''Ceuja''' in Ceuja itself) is a Germanic language best characterised as Proto-Germanic with Spanish sound changes (via relevant Western Romance and Iberian sound changes) applied. | ||
==Name== | ==Name== | ||
The name ''Ceuja'' comes from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz, and is thus cognate to ''Deutsch'', the endonym of the [[w:German_language | German language]]. It is | The name ''Ceuja'' comes from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz, and is thus cognate to ''Deutsch'', the endonym of the [[w:German_language | German language]]. It is sometimes also called Goja, Godano, or Gozano, from PIE *gutiskaz, *gutô, and ''Gothia'', referencing the Goths. The association of Ceuja with the Goths does not necessarily refer to actual historical Goths so much as the medieval label given to Germanic peoples in general - compare to the terms "Teutonic" and "Dutch". | ||
==Real world development== | ==Real world development== | ||
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In December 2019, 6 and a half years after Jaillais, an absurdist, untranslated text was left in a conlanging group on Facebook with the intent of it being deciphered; this text demonstrated an earlier stage of Ceuja. | In December 2019, 6 and a half years after Jaillais, an absurdist, untranslated text was left in a conlanging group on Facebook with the intent of it being deciphered; this text demonstrated an earlier stage of Ceuja. | ||
The language was momentarily called Goceuja, but it turned out a cognate to this name was already in use by [[User:Shariifka]]'s [[Gothedish|Gothedish]]. | |||
==History of sound changes== | ==History of sound changes== | ||