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== Anthropology ==
== Anthropology ==
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu, Gondi, and Proto-Dravidian.
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu, Gondi, and Proto-Dravidian.
* 8 cases
* 3 genders
* clusivity
* agglutinative
* 5 vowels ... nasal?
* gemination
* n-a
* tu-vous
* negative on verbs
* polar q on verb
* SOV
* voiced and unvoiced, no aspirated or creaky


== Phonology ==
== Phonology ==

Revision as of 16:34, 1 March 2025

Dravindian is a Universal Language for Dravidian languages of southeast India.

๐‘€ฉ๐‘†๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘†๐‘€ซ๐‘€ป
[bra.mi]
Timeline/Universe Universal Language
Period Future Utopia
Spoken in South India
Total speakers 230 million
Writing system Brahmi
Classification Proto-Dravidian
Typology
Basic word order SOV
Morphology Fusional
Alignment N-A
Credits
Created by User:Aquatiki
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Anthropology

Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu, Gondi, and Proto-Dravidian.

  • 8 cases
  • 3 genders
  • clusivity
  • agglutinative
  • 5 vowels ... nasal?
  • gemination
  • n-a
  • tu-vous
  • negative on verbs
  • polar q on verb
  • SOV
  • voiced and unvoiced, no aspirated or creaky

Phonology

Labial Dental Retroflex Palatal Velar
Nasal /m/ ๐‘€ซ /n/ ๐‘€ฆ /ษณ/ ๐‘€ก /ษฒ/ ๐‘€œ /ล‹/ ๐‘€—
Unvoiced /p/ ๐‘€ง /t/ ๐‘€ข /สˆ/ ๐‘€ /c/ ๐‘€˜ /k/ ๐‘€“
Voiced /b/ ๐‘€ฉ /d/ ๐‘€ค /ษ–/ ๐‘€Ÿ /ษŸ/ ๐‘€š /g/ ๐‘€•
Aspirated /pสฐ/ ๐‘€จ /tสฐ/ ๐‘€ฃ /สˆสฐ/ ๐‘€ž /cสฐ/ ๐‘€™ /kสฐ/ ๐‘€”
Breathy /bสฐ/ ๐‘€ช /dสฐ/ ๐‘€ฅ /ษ–สฐ/ ๐‘€  /ษŸสฐ/ ๐‘€› /gสฐ/ ๐‘€–
Fricative /v/ ๐‘€ฏ /s/ ๐‘€ฒ /ส‚/ ๐‘€ฑ /ษ•/ ๐‘€ฐ /h/ ๐‘€ณ
Lateral /l/ ๐‘€ฎ /ษญ/ ๐‘€ด
Approximant /r/ ๐‘€ญ /ษป/ ๐‘€ถ /j/ ๐‘€ฌ


Universal Languages
AFRICA SEDES (Horn of Africa), Middle Semitic (Semitic languages), Kintu (Bantu languages), Guosa (West Africa) Universal Language.png
CENTRAL ASIA Jalpi (Turkic languages), Zens (Iranian languages), Dravindian (Dravidian languages), Neo-Sanskrit (Indo-Aryan languages)
EUROPE Interlingua (Romance languages), Folksprak (Germanic languages), Interslavic Slavic languages, Balkan (Balkans)
FAR EAST Dan'a'yo (CJKV), MSEAL (Mainland Southeast Asia), Indo-Malay (Maritime Southeast Asia)