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|/iw/ | |/iw/ | ||
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==Evolution to Kyawcenni== | |||
# x > χ | |||
# ɘi > ɪj | |||
# ɘ > i | |||
# i > ɪj /_# | |||
# ɱ > mw | |||
# ʉ > y | |||
# r > ɻ | |||
# e > ɛː /_{tʰ,kʰ,pʰ} | |||
# o > ɔː /_{tʰ,kʰ,pʰ} | |||
# tʰ,kʰ,pʰ > t,k,p | |||
# ɑ,ɑː > a,aː | |||
# e,o > eː,oː /_{r,l} | |||
# e,o > ɛ,ɔ | |||
# l > w /_#, C_V, V_C | |||
# tɕ,ɕ > cç,ç | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 15:04, 13 March 2025
The Sheikah language is said to be the predecessor to the Kyawcennic languages.
Phonology
Bilabial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar-Uvular | ||||||||
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asp | unv | v | asp | unv | v | unv | v | asp | unv | v | ||
Plosive | /pʰ/ | /p/ | /b/ | /tʰ/ | /t/ | /d/ | /kʰ/ | /k/ | /g/ | |||
Nasal | /m/ | /n/ | (ŋ) | |||||||||
Fricative | /s/ | /(d)z/ | /ʃ/ | /(d)ʒ/ | (ɕ) | /x/ | ||||||
Affricate | /ts/ | /tʃ/ | (tɕ) | |||||||||
Liquid | /l/ | /ɻ/ ⟨r⟩ | /j/ | /w/ |
Front | Central | Back | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Short | Long | Short | Long | ||
Close | /i/ | /iː/ | ʉ | ||
Mid | /e/ | /eː/ | /ɘ/ | /o/ | /oː/ |
Open | /ɑ/ | /ɑː/ |
/aʊ/ | /ai/ | /eo/ | /ei/ | /iu/ | /oʉ/ |
Orthography
Translt. | Pronunciation |
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A | /ɑ/ |
AA | /ɑː/ |
AW | /aʊ/ |
AY | /ai/ |
B | /b/ |
C | /ts/ |
D | /d/ |
E | /e/ |
EE | /eː/ |
EW | /eo/ |
EY | /ei/ |
F | /pw/ |
G | /ɡ/ (onset)
/ŋ/ (coda) |
H | /x/ |
I | /ɘ/ |
IY | /ɘi/ |
J | /ʒ/ |
K | /k/ |
KI | /kʰ/ |
L | /l/ |
M | /m/ |
N | /n/ |
NG | /ŋg/ |
O | /o/ |
OO | /oː/ |
OU | /wʉ/ |
P | /p/ |
PI | /pʰ/ |
Q | /tʃ/
/tɕ/ before front vowels |
R | /r/ |
S | /s/ |
T | /t/ |
TI | /tʰ/ |
U | /ʉ/ |
V | /ɱ/ |
W | /o/
/w/ before vowels |
WU | /oʉ/ |
X | /ʃ/
/ɕ/ before front vowels |
Y | /i/, /j/ before vowels |
YW | /iw/ |
Z | /z/ |
Grammar
TBC
Evolution to Kyawcenni
- x > χ
- ɘi > ɪj
- ɘ > i
- i > ɪj /_#
- ɱ > mw
- ʉ > y
- r > ɻ
- e > ɛː /_{tʰ,kʰ,pʰ}
- o > ɔː /_{tʰ,kʰ,pʰ}
- tʰ,kʰ,pʰ > t,k,p
- ɑ,ɑː > a,aː
- e,o > eː,oː /_{r,l}
- e,o > ɛ,ɔ
- l > w /_#, C_V, V_C
- tɕ,ɕ > cç,ç