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'''Irta''' (''EER-tə''; Hivantish for "Earth") is a collection of alternate-history languages for IE and nearby cultural regions created by [[User:Praimhín|Âthi Trydhen]] and [[User:IlL]]. The premise is "different diachronic evolutions of English, Māori and a few other languages". Some other languages like French and Japanese are a bit more different from our timeline | '''Irta''' (''EER-tə''; Hivantish for "Earth") is a collection of alternate-history languages for IE and nearby cultural regions created by [[User:Praimhín|Âthi Trydhen]] and [[User:IlL]]. The premise is "different diachronic evolutions of English, Māori and a few other languages". Some other languages like French and Japanese are a bit more different from our timeline. | ||
The proto-branch of English in this universe is set in what would be Spain and Portugal in our timeline. | The proto-branch of English in this universe is set in what would be Spain and Portugal in our timeline. | ||
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== People == | == People == | ||
*Emmy Pafnoether /paf'nouθə/ (via a language with dental stops ( | *Emmy Pafnoether /paf'nouθə/ (via a language with dental stops (Irta Maghrebi Arabic?) from Coptic pafnu:tə, from pa-p3-nťr 'he of the god', ~ Pafnuty. -r was added back when her ancestors were Azalic). She shortened it to Noether, unaware of the etymology | ||
*[[Verse:Aoife]] | *[[Verse:Aoife]] | ||
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The Maghrebi sprachbund is considered the "core" of this sprachbund. Languages outside of the Maghrebi sprachbund: | The Maghrebi sprachbund is considered the "core" of this sprachbund. Languages outside of the Maghrebi sprachbund: | ||
* Proto-Azalic and English | * Proto-Azalic and English | ||
* French | * French | ||
* British Hivantish | * British Hivantish | ||
==== Hiberno-Mediterranean (?) ==== | ==== Hiberno-Mediterranean (?) ==== | ||
* Irish | * Some weird Irish dialects on the continent | ||
* | * Galoyseg | ||
* Nyvierfusiez | * Nyvierfusiez | ||
* English/other Azalic | * English/other Azalic | ||
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Very much like our SAE sprachbund: Hivantish, some Riphic languages, Romance languages, a Mixolydian dialect | Very much like our SAE sprachbund: Hivantish, some Riphic languages, Romance languages, a Mixolydian dialect | ||
Riphean | Riphean is a peripheral member which lacks some sprachbund features | ||
== Hivantish == | == Hivantish == | ||
* Old [[Hivantish]] | * Old [[Hivantish]] | ||
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== Indic == | == Indic == | ||
=== | ===A Hebraization of Sanskrit=== | ||
ק כּ אק אכּ נק צ ת׳ אצ את׳ נ׳ ט֨ תּ֨ אט֨ אתּ֨ נ֨ ט תּ אט אתּ נ בּ פּ אבּ אפּ מ י ר ל וו ש ש֨ ס ה א | ק כּ אק אכּ נק צ ת׳ אצ את׳ נ׳ ט֨ תּ֨ אט֨ אתּ֨ נ֨ ט תּ אט אתּ נ בּ פּ אבּ אפּ מ י ר ל וו ש ש֨ ס ה א | ||
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Though in-universe Tiberian Hebrew is identical to that in our timeline, Paleo-Hebrew in this universe distinguishes most consonants of Proto-Semitic, unlike in our timeline. This is reflected in some in-universe Hebrew accents which preserve distinctions like צׁ (tsadi w/ right dot) /ts̠/ vs צׂ (tsadi w/ left dot) /ts/, cognate with Arabic emphatic S/Z and D. | Though in-universe Tiberian Hebrew is identical to that in our timeline, Paleo-Hebrew in this universe distinguishes most consonants of Proto-Semitic, unlike in our timeline. This is reflected in some in-universe Hebrew accents which preserve distinctions like צׁ (tsadi w/ right dot) /ts̠/ vs צׂ (tsadi w/ left dot) /ts/, cognate with Arabic emphatic S/Z and D. | ||
Some in-universe reading traditions | Some in-universe reading traditions distinguish | ||
* cholam from Proto-Semitic *u and *aw = /o/ | * cholam from Proto-Semitic *u and *aw = /o/ | ||
* cholam from Proto-Semitic *ā = /u/ (/uə/ in some other reading traditions) | * cholam from Proto-Semitic *ā = /u/ (/uə/ in some other reading traditions) | ||
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**** Middle Irish | **** Middle Irish | ||
***** [[Verse:Irta/Modern Irish]] | ***** [[Verse:Irta/Modern Irish]] | ||
** Brythonic | ** Brythonic | ||
*** Old Galatian | *** Old Galatian | ||
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* Hivantish: Hivantish paganism, Remonitionists are a minority | * Hivantish: Hivantish paganism, Remonitionists are a minority | ||
* Balkan Romance and Greek: Greek Orthodox | * Balkan Romance and Greek: Greek Orthodox | ||
* | * Judeo-Riphean and Irta Yevanic: Judaism (obviously) | ||
===Africa=== | ===Africa=== |
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