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| ==Proto-C'mon-C'mere==
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| <poem>
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| a i u ə ā ī ū ə̄ -> a i u ø ā ī ū ø̄
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| aj ij uj əj āj īj ūj ə̄j -> ē ī ȳ ē ɛ̄ ī ȳ ɛ̄
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| aw iw uw əw āw īw ūw ə̄w -> ō ȳ ū ō ɔ̄ ȳ ū ɔ̄
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| ac ic uc əc āc īc ūc ə̄c -> o e u o ɔ̄ ɛ̄ ō ɔ̄
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| </poem>
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| PPul p/pp/b/bb becomes:
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| stressed syllables: f/p/f/p
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| unstressed syllables: b/b/f/p
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| ===Consonants===
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !rowspan=2| Labial
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| !rowspan=2| Dental
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| !colspan=2| Alveolar
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| !colspan=2| Medial
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| !rowspan=2| Palatal
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| !rowspan=2| Velar
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| !rowspan=2| Labiovelar
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| ! <small>central</small> !! <small>lateral</small> !! <small>central</small> !! <small>lateral</small>
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| | Voiceless stop || '''p''' /p/ || '''t''' /t/ || || || '''ṭ''' /ʈ/ || || || '''c''' /k/ ||
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| | Voiced stop || || '''d''' /d/ || || || || || || ||
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| | Voiceless fricative || '''ph''' /ɸ/ || '''th''' /θ/ || '''s''' /s/
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| |rowspan=2| '''ł''' /ɬ~ɮ/ || '''ṣ''' /ʂ/
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| |rowspan=2| '''ł̣''' /ɬ̢~ɮ̢/ || || '''ch''' /x/ ||
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| | Voiced fricative || '''ƀ''' /β/ || '''đ''' /ð/ || '''z''' /z/ || '''ẓ''' /ʐ/ || || '''ǥ''' /ɣ/ ||
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| | Affricate || || || '''ts''' /ts/ || || || || || ||
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| | Nasal || '''m''' /m/ || '''n''' /n/ || || || '''ṇ''' /ɳ/ || || '''ñ''' /ɲ/ || '''ŋ''' /ŋ/ ||
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| | Nasalized fricative || '''mh''' /β̃/ || '''nh''' /ð̃/ || || || '''ṇh''' /ʐ̃/ || || '''ñh''' /ʝ̃/ || '''ŋh''' /ɣ̃/ ||
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| | Approximant || || || || '''l''' /l/ || '''r''' /ɻ/ || '''ḷ''' /ɭ/ || '''y''' /j/ || || '''w''' /w/
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| |}
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| ===Vowels===
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !colspan=2| Front !! Near-front !! Near-back
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| !colspan=2| Back
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| ! <small>unrounded</small>
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| ! <small>rounded</small>
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| ! <small>unrounded</small>
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| ! <small>rounded</small>
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| ! <small>unrounded</small>
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| ! <small>rounded</small>
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| | High || '''í''' /i/ || '''ü''' /y/ || || || '''ũ''' /ɯ/ || '''ú''' /u/
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| | Near-High || || || '''i''' /ɪ̈/ || '''u''' /ʊ̈/ || ||
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| | Mid || '''é''' /e/ || '''ö''' /ø/ || || || '''õ''' /ɤ/ || '''o''' /o/
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| | Low-Mid || || || '''e''' /ɛ̈/ || '''o''' /ɔ̈/ || ||
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| | Low || '''á''' /æ/ ||
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| |colspan=2| '''a''' /a/
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| |colspan=2| '''å''' /ɑ~ɒ/
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| |}
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| Vowels may be long. This is indicated orthographically by doubling the vowel letter. Proto-C'mon-C'mere does not have diphthongs.
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| ===Prosody===
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| ====Stress====
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| ====Intonation====
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| ===Phonotactics===
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| The syllable structure is (C)(C)V(C). In addition, clusters of two consonants are allowed word-finally.
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| There are no restrictions on consonant clusters which means Proto-C'mon-C'mere allows some pretty weird consonant clusters, for example: ''mkéénhp'' (ferments into lactic acid)
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| ==Huichaltzah's alien language== | | ==Huichaltzah's alien language== |