Dʰakʰi

Dʰakʰi is the proto-language of the Axi language family. Dʰakʰi language gives rise to three different languages. Dʰakʰi is supposedly spoken in the preclassical and classical period, it is only a spoken language and has no script of any kind.

Typological structure

Dʰakʰi is a morphologically agglutinative language, with an exclusive tendency to morpheme prefixation.

The basic word order is essentially SOV (Subject-Object-Verb).

noːbʰa gʰemuː məgʰəkuːska
(the) person sees (the) cow

The entire system is set according to typological parameters of the modifier-head (or head-final) type:

• object - verb
• noun - postposition
• adjective - noun
• relative clause - noun

Phonology

Main article: Dʰakʰi phonology

Morphology

Main article: Dʰakʰi morphology

Syntax

Main article: Dʰakʰi syntax

Vocabulary

Main article: Dʰakʰi vocabulary