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}}'''Tseer''' (''chair''; natively ''døludx Tseer'' <small>Classical:</small> /døludz tʃẽr̝/ <small>Modern:</small> /dəwüts tʃẽʃ/ (the ''-x'' is a feminine marker); [[Skellan]]: ''brits Txeñz'') is a major [[Lakovic languages|Lakovic]] language spoken in Talma. It is inspired mainly by Hmong and Somali, with touches of Burmese (especially for Modern Tseer), Hebrew, Vietnamese and Satem IE languages like Polish. | }}'''Tseer''' (''chair''; natively ''døludx Tseer'' <small>Classical:</small> /døludz tʃẽr̝/ <small>Modern:</small> /dəwüts tʃẽʃ/ (the ''-x'' is a feminine marker); [[Windermere]]: ''brits Tsear''; [[Skellan]]: ''brits Txeñz'') is a major [[Lakovic languages|Lakovic]] language spoken in Talma. It is inspired mainly by Hmong and Somali, with touches of Burmese (especially for Modern Tseer), Hebrew, Vietnamese and Satem IE languages like Polish. | ||
Tseer was a prominent classical language of Talma, second to [[Windermere]]; it left a significant influence on [[Windermere]] and [[Skellan]] | Tseer was a prominent classical language of Talma, second to [[Windermere]]; it left a significant influence on [[Windermere]] and [[Skellan]]. | ||
Like Windermere, it favored the CCVC ablaut grade of Proto-Lakovic roots, though not as strongly as Windermere. | |||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
*''th''~''ts'' merger like Hanoi Vietnamese | *''th''~''ts'' merger like Hanoi Vietnamese | ||
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*''ð'' is pronounced [ɣ] in conservative accents. Usually it disappears and causes compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel. | *''ð'' is pronounced [ɣ] in conservative accents. Usually it disappears and causes compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel. | ||
*Unstressed nasal vowels > syllabic nasals: oozhad > nzhad | *Unstressed nasal vowels > syllabic nasals: oozhad > nzhad | ||
*Modern Tseer '' | *Modern Tseer has consistent stress on the last ''orthographic'' syllable. | ||
**The feminine ending ''-kh'' is usually pronounced [-əx] or even vocalized to [-ə] after a voiced consonant. | |||
Nasal/nonnasal vowel split | Nasal/nonnasal vowel split | ||
a e i o u ø / | a e i o u ø /a e i o ü ə/ + að eð ið oð uð øð (long versions) | ||
aa ee oo øø = /ã ẽj~ẽ õw~õ ɚ/ + aað eeð iið ooð uuð øøð long versions [These also occur for V + nasal consonant] | aa ee oo øø = /ã ẽj~ẽ õw~õ ɚ/ + aað eeð iið ooð uuð øøð long versions [These also occur for V + nasal consonant] | ||
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====Agreement==== | ====Agreement==== | ||
Feminine subject: '' | Feminine subject: ''wa-'' | ||
====Voice==== | ====Voice==== | ||
Passive: ''haa-'' (~ Windermere ''ha-'') | Passive: ''haa-'' (~ Windermere ''ha-'') | ||
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==Derivation== | ==Derivation== | ||
Reconstruct more derivational morphology in PLak! | Reconstruct more derivational morphology in PLak! | ||
*''{{angbr|r}}'' = patient noun | *''{{angbr|r}}'' = patient noun (straight from PLak) | ||
*''{{angbr|kh}}'' = instrument | *''{{angbr|aa}}'' = place noun (from infix ng) | ||
*''{{angbr|t~d}}'' = applicative | *''{{angbr|kh}}'' = instrument (from PLak instrument trigger) | ||
*''{{angbr|t~d}}'' = be-, applicative (from PLak locative trigger) | |||
*''xi-'' = adjectivizer | *''xi-'' = adjectivizer | ||
**''xilakow'' = free, wakoo originally meant 'human' | **''xilakow'' = free, wakoo originally meant 'human' | ||
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==Sample texts== | ==Sample texts== | ||
===UDHR, Article 1=== | ===UDHR, Article 1=== | ||
'''''Eehayxeel wikhon | '''''Eehayxeel wikhon ragod mog xilakoo de emør me nfidhakh de xatøkhakh.''''' | ||
PLACT-PASS-give_birth all human to free and equal in dignity and rights. | PLACT-PASS-give_birth all human to free and equal in dignity and rights. | ||
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==Poetry== | ==Poetry== | ||
Modern Tseer poetry uses variations of the 12-syllable alexandrine, | Modern Tseer poetry uses variations of the 12-syllable alexandrine, which was inherited from Classical Tseer. |
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