Proto-Angelic
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Proto-Angelic is a reconstructed ancestor of the Angelic languages.
Phonology
Consonants
| m | n | ŋ | |||
| b | d | dʷ | g | ||
| p | t | tʷ | c | k~q kⁿ | |
| pʰ | tʰ | cʰ | |||
| f~v | s~z | sʷ | x~ɣ | h hʷ | |
| sʰ | |||||
| w | r l | j ɥ |
- Notes
- *q and *k are in complementary distribution. In this article are described as allophones of */k/.
- It is not certain if *sʷ were distinguished from *sw (*s + *w).
- The voiced fricatives almost never occur initially. In this article they are considered intervocal allophones of the voiceless ones.
Vowels
| i | ie | |
| y | ye | |
| u | ui ue (uo ua) | |
| e eː | ea | ei ey eu |
| o oː | oa oe | oi oy ou |
| a | ai ay au |
- Notes
- *uo occurs only after *k
- *ua occurs only after *k *g *ŋ
