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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (English: /(h)loʊ/ ''loh'' or homophonous with "hello"; natively: ''Wug Schlaub'' /wṳ˧ ɬəu˥/ 'Hlou speech' or 'Hlou thing') is a tonal language inspired by Hmong and German. It is the largest of the | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (English: /(h)loʊ/ ''loh'' or homophonous with "hello"; natively: ''Wug Schlaub'' /wṳ˧ ɬəu˥/ 'Hlou speech' or 'Hlou thing') is a tonal language inspired by Hmong and German. It is the largest of the Hlou-Shum languages and the main language of the people of Mpfa Schlaub. | ||
Hlou liberally uses Easter eggs. | Hlou liberally uses Easter eggs. | ||
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==Diachronics== | ==Diachronics== | ||
Hlou merged Proto- | Hlou merged Proto-Hlou-Shum ''ai au'' with ''ei ou'' into ''ei au'' /əɨ əʊ/. Even ''i u'' in some open syllables turned into ''ei au''. | ||
Glottal stop finals (''-h'' in Schngellstein's spelling) come from Proto- | Glottal stop finals (''-h'' in Schngellstein's spelling) come from Proto-Hlou-Shum final stops. | ||
''*ã'' > ''äu''; ''*ãʔ'' > ''oh'' | ''*ã'' > ''äu''; ''*ãʔ'' > ''oh'' | ||
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==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||
Hlou vocabulary is mostly native. Many words can't be related to words in other | Hlou vocabulary is mostly native. Many words can't be related to words in other Hlou-Shum languages, however. | ||
===Four-character phrases=== | ===Four-character phrases=== | ||
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:from there DEF god cause scatter 3PL all_over LOC whole DEF world PST | :from there DEF god cause scatter 3PL all_over LOC whole DEF world PST | ||
:From there the {{sc|Lord}} scattered them over the face of the whole earth. | :From there the {{sc|Lord}} scattered them over the face of the whole earth. | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Hlou-Shum languages]] | ||
[[Category:Languages]] | [[Category:Languages]] | ||