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A well-kno'n ancient literary language, demonstrably related to [[Tsonboran]]. The Bustaxian invasions of Levant begins around -3.7ka. The oldest inscriptions in the language date from -3.5ka. The Bustaxian Empire reaches its maximum extent (from central Persia and Afghanistan to Anatolia and Greece) around -3.2ka before decay sets in. The ruling dynasty takes refuge in northern Anatolia, and a separate Bustaxian state survives until trampld under the [[Altaic' expansion]] circa -1.4ka. Bustaxian continues to be used as a liturgical language.
A well-kno'n ancient literary language, demonstrably related to [[Tsonboran]]. The Bustaxian invasions of Levant begins around -3.7ka. The oldest inscriptions in the language date from -3.5ka. The Bustaxian Empire reaches its maximum extent (from central Persia and Afghanistan to Anatolia and Greece - not Caucasus, tho) around -3.2ka before decay sets in. The ruling dynasty takes refuge in northern Anatolia, and a separate Bustaxian state survives until trampled under the [[Altaic' expansion]] circa -1.4ka. Bustaxian continues to be used as a liturgical language.


Sound changes from [[Proto-West Persian']]:
Sound changes from [[Proto-West Persian']]:
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** P1F2 → F1F2
** P1F2 → F1F2
* θ ð → s z
* θ ð → s z
* Dorsal fronting: plain velars become palatals, while uvulars become plain velars. Labiovelars are preserved.

Revision as of 14:49, 6 September 2008

A well-kno'n ancient literary language, demonstrably related to Tsonboran. The Bustaxian invasions of Levant begins around -3.7ka. The oldest inscriptions in the language date from -3.5ka. The Bustaxian Empire reaches its maximum extent (from central Persia and Afghanistan to Anatolia and Greece - not Caucasus, tho) around -3.2ka before decay sets in. The ruling dynasty takes refuge in northern Anatolia, and a separate Bustaxian state survives until trampled under the Altaic' expansion circa -1.4ka. Bustaxian continues to be used as a liturgical language.

Sound changes from Proto-West Persian':

to Proto-Bustaxoid

  • Obstruent clusters simplify to agree in both MOA and voicing.
    • Ks → Kts
    • P1F2 → F1F2
  • θ ð → s z
  • Dorsal fronting: plain velars become palatals, while uvulars become plain velars. Labiovelars are preserved.