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'''Sakhi''' is a language spoken by feminists who had formerly been part of [[Thaoa]].  They had previously been a very aggressive military empire, at times the most aggressive on the planet, but when the Thaoan women realized that the tribes their soldiers were attacking were ruled entirely by women, they blocked their army and forced the soldiers back home.  The women then signed a peace treaty called '''the Feminist Compact''' with their enemies, and abolished their own military.   
'''Sakhi''' is a language spoken by feminists who had formerly been part of [[Thaoa]].  They had previously been a very aggressive military empire, at times the most aggressive on the planet, but when the Thaoan women realized that the tribes their soldiers were attacking were ruled entirely by women, they blocked their army and forced the soldiers back home.  The women then signed a peace treaty called '''the Feminist Compact''' with their enemies, and abolished their own military.   


==Phonology==
==Thaoa (2674) to Sakhi (3958)==
Sakhi was a northern dialect of Thaoa which early on gained vowel length and lost distinctive aspiration. Most long vowels arose from vowels that had previously been followed by a glottal stop.  Thus, the glottal stop was eliminated. The phonology of classical Thaoa had been (consonants only)
NOTE: This list will be replaced because Thaoa is itself being reworked.


l  j  h  k  kʰ ŋ  p  pʰ m  t  tʰ  n  s  x  š  b  ž  č  ň  ʔ
==Notes==


And in early Sakhi it was
[[Category:Languages of Teppala]]
 
l  j  h  g  k  ŋ  b  p  m  d  t  n  s  x  š  ž  č  ǯ  ň 
 
The vowel system was unchanged, remaining
 
a e i o u y
 
Except for the new vowel length contrast.
 
Note that the /g/ phoneme above was originally a stop, but it became a fricative later on.  The same symbol is used for both for the sake of simplicity, since they never became contrastive.

Latest revision as of 06:33, 27 March 2022

Sakhi is a language spoken by feminists who had formerly been part of Thaoa. They had previously been a very aggressive military empire, at times the most aggressive on the planet, but when the Thaoan women realized that the tribes their soldiers were attacking were ruled entirely by women, they blocked their army and forced the soldiers back home. The women then signed a peace treaty called the Feminist Compact with their enemies, and abolished their own military.

Thaoa (2674) to Sakhi (3958)

NOTE: This list will be replaced because Thaoa is itself being reworked.

Notes