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Merar was a nation of people who had immigrated from [[Babakiam|Paba]] to [[Subumpam]] during the late stages of the [[Vegetable War]] after they had pushed the battlefronts westward out of Paba. After the war they stayed in Subumpam and married Subumpamese women. THey set up a new government stating that only military officers were allowed to hold government posts. | Merar was a nation of people who had immigrated from [[Babakiam|Paba]] to [[Subumpam]] during the late stages of the [[Vegetable War]] after they had pushed the battlefronts westward out of Paba. After the war they stayed in Subumpam and married Subumpamese women. THey set up a new government stating that only military officers were allowed to hold government posts. | ||
This is a branch of [[Paleo-Pabappa]]. | ==Languages== | ||
This is a branch of [[Paleo-Pabappa]], not Gold. | |||
===Paleo-Pabappa to Proto-Aboa=== | |||
This branch of the family is called '''Aboa''' because it is the language of the Empire of Aboa, which included Subumpam, Litila, and Thaoa. | |||
===Paleo-Pabappa to Zakap=== | |||
This branch reduces its vowel system due to Gold influence, even though the shift took place more than a thousand years after Gold's. It may even end up with /a i u/ instead of /a i u ə/. | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 18:18, 23 January 2019
- Not to be confused with Meromo.
Merar was the language of Paba's military caste, which consisted mostly of Tarpabaps and other ethnic minorities.
Merar was a nation of people who had immigrated from Paba to Subumpam during the late stages of the Vegetable War after they had pushed the battlefronts westward out of Paba. After the war they stayed in Subumpam and married Subumpamese women. THey set up a new government stating that only military officers were allowed to hold government posts.
Languages
This is a branch of Paleo-Pabappa, not Gold.
Paleo-Pabappa to Proto-Aboa
This branch of the family is called Aboa because it is the language of the Empire of Aboa, which included Subumpam, Litila, and Thaoa.
Paleo-Pabappa to Zakap
This branch reduces its vowel system due to Gold influence, even though the shift took place more than a thousand years after Gold's. It may even end up with /a i u/ instead of /a i u ə/.
