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==Talmic sketch== | ==Talmic sketch== | ||
===Consonants=== | |||
Welshy with ejectives | |||
noninitial t, k -> t’, k’ | |||
initial and lenited t, k -> tʰ, kʰ | |||
noninitial b, d, g -> ʔ, t’, k’ | |||
initial and lenited b, d, g -> p, t, k | |||
initial st, sc -> t’, k’ | |||
slender t/tʰ/t’ -> ts/tsʰ/ts’ | |||
slender k/kʰ/k’ -> c/cʰ/c’ | |||
3/H > glottal stop/x? | |||
lenited s -> sʰ~z | |||
0urú'ed consonants merge with séimhiú'ed consonants | |||
l -> r | |||
initial sn -> n, while initial n -> m | |||
nn -> θ, mh -> f | |||
===Vowels=== | |||
a i u ə e o ai au ia ua | |||
===Phonotactics=== | |||
===Nouns=== | |||
{{PAGENAME}}, like [[Skellan]], doesn't have grammatical gender or mutations. Plurals may be irregular as in Welsh. | |||
Example noun: ''miar'' (tree), plural ''mair'' | |||
Possessed forms: | |||
''ma·miar, i·miar, kʰe·miar, ci·miar, se·miar, ha·miar'' | |||
===Verbs=== | |||
Verbs in {{PAGENAME}} are preceded by subject and object clitics if they're pronominal. | |||
''mi·tʰɨs'' "I pray" | |||
''mi·kʰ·tseirip'' "I tolerate him/her" | |||
===Syntax=== | |||
{{PAGENAME}} is VSO. | |||
''tseirip ə kʰar re ʔik’al'' "The person tolerates the weather" | |||
==Icelandified Tamil== | ==Icelandified Tamil== | ||