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However, though his work was flawed, it did set the precedent for the development of Proto-languages in Radael. For example, conventions such as marking reconstructed words with an asterisk(*) originates in Zeror's ''Glossology'', as well as even the entire concept of [[w:Comparative reconstruction|comparative reconstruction]] to find the original root of a word. | However, though his work was flawed, it did set the precedent for the development of Proto-languages in Radael. For example, conventions such as marking reconstructed words with an asterisk(*) originates in Zeror's ''Glossology'', as well as even the entire concept of [[w:Comparative reconstruction|comparative reconstruction]] to find the original root of a word. | ||
For example, the word ''*vudas'', meaning "sheep", was reconstructed from Ilda ''usda'' and Vulgar Maranz ''vodvadas''. The Téfir equivalent of the word is ''* | For example, the word ''*vudas'', meaning "sheep", was reconstructed from Ilda ''usda'' and Vulgar Maranz ''vodvadas''. The Téfir equivalent of the word is ''*hwejt̪u''. Though seemingly a radically different word, some aspects that Zeror noticed were factored in, such as a fricative at the beginning and a plosive before the final vowel. | ||
====Udas li Tasanqās==== | ====Udas li Tasanqās==== | ||
Here is the first sentence of [[Literature:Schleicher's fable|Schleicher's fable]] in Zeror's Proto-Yeldhic:<br> | Here is the first sentence of [[Literature:Schleicher's fable|Schleicher's fable]] in Zeror's Proto-Yeldhic:<br> | ||
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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" | |||
! colspan=2 | !! Bilabial !! Dental !! Alveolar !! Post-alveolar !! Velar !! Palatal !! Uvular !! Glottal | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan=2 | Plosive | |||
! pulmonic | |||
| *p *b || *t₂ *d₂ || *t *d || || *k *g || *c || *k₂ *g₂ || | |||
|- | |||
! aspirated | |||
| *pʰ *bʰ || *t₂ʰ *d₂ʰ || *tʰ *dʰ || || *kʰ *gʰ || || *k₂ʰ *g₂ʰ || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | Nasal | |||
| *m || (*ɱ) || *n || || *ng || *ñ || || | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan=2 | Fricative | |||
! pulmonic | |||
| || *þ *ð || *s *z || *š *ž || *x *ɣ || || || *h | |||
|- | |||
! palatalised | |||
| || || *ś *ź || || || *ç || || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | (Lateral)<br>Approximant | |||
| *w || || *l || || *ll || *y || || | |||
|} | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
===Prosody=== | ===Prosody=== | ||
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====Intonation==== | ====Intonation==== | ||
===Phonotactics=== | ===Phonotactics=== | ||
===Morphophonology=== | ===Morphophonology=== | ||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
===Constituent order=== | ===Constituent order=== | ||
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===Sentence phrase=== | ===Sentence phrase=== | ||
===Dependent clauses=== | ===Dependent clauses=== | ||
==Example texts== | ==Example texts== | ||
==Other resources== | ==Other resources== | ||
[[Category:Proto-Yeldhic]] | [[Category:Proto-Yeldhic]] | ||
[[Category:Yeldhic languages]] | [[Category:Yeldhic languages]] | ||
[[Category:Languages]] | [[Category:Languages]] | ||
[[Category:Conlangs]] | [[Category:Conlangs]] |
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