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'''Zzean''' /ˈθiːən/ is an analytic monosyllabic tonal language in the Akya-Woms family, spoken in Aem-Zmaə. It is head-final and SVO. | '''Zzean''' /ˈθiːən/ is an analytic monosyllabic tonal language in the Akya-Woms family, spoken in Aem-Zmaə. It is head-final and SVO. | ||
== | == Proto-Zzeic == | ||
Proto-Zzeic was spoken 3000 years BP. | Proto-Zzeic was spoken 3000 years BP. | ||
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====Consonants==== | ====Consonants==== | ||
===Lexicon=== | === Grammar === | ||
Proto-Zzeic switched to using a Colloquial Welsh-like constructions using verbal nouns. Old finite verb forms were lost by the Proto-Zzeic stage. | |||
=== Lexicon === | |||
* xjeʔ ‘1SG’ (From PAW disjunctive 1SG *h₂yeh₁); Zzean zhi̬ | * xjeʔ ‘1SG’ (From PAW disjunctive 1SG *h₂yeh₁); Zzean zhi̬ | ||
* PAW *sleh₃s → PZz *s-lō-s → Old Zzean *sluəs → lu(C2) → lŵ 'to sit’ | * PAW *sleh₃s → PZz *s-lō-s → Old Zzean *sluəs → lu(C2) → lŵ 'to sit’ |
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