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Proto-Rajo-Faraneit is the language from which all other Rajo-Faraneit languages derive. This includes [[Faraneit]], Rajat, Fórong, and several others. This language is quite nebulous and ill-defined in places due to a highly incomplete historical and linguistic record. | Proto-Rajo-Faraneit is the language from which all other Rajo-Faraneit languages derive. This includes [[Faraneit]], Rajat, Fórong, and several others. This language is quite nebulous and ill-defined in places due to a highly incomplete historical and linguistic record. | ||
==Phonology | ==Phonology== | ||
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! colspan="4" | [[Front vowel|front]] | |||
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" | [[Central vowel|central]] | |||
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" | [[Back vowel|back]] | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="2" | [[Unrounded vowel|unrounded]] | |||
! colspan="2" | [[rounded vowel|rounded]] | |||
|- | |||
! [[Short vowel|short]] | |||
! [[Long vowel|long]] | |||
! short | |||
! long | |||
! short | |||
! long | |||
! short | |||
! long | |||
|- | |||
! [[Close vowel|close]] | |||
| {{IPA|i}}<sup>1</sup> | |||
| {{IPA|iː}} | |||
| {{IPA|y}}<sup>1</sup> | |||
| {{IPA|yː}} | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| {{IPA|u}}<sup>1</sup> | |||
| {{IPA|uː}} | |||
|- | |||
! [[Near-close vowel|near-close]] | |||
| {{IPA|ɪ}} | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|ʏ}} | |||
| | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| {{IPA|ʊ}} | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
! [[Close-mid vowel|close-mid]] | |||
| {{IPA|e}}<sup>1</sup> | |||
| {{IPA|eː}} | |||
| {{IPA|ø}}<sup>1</sup> | |||
| {{IPA|øː}} | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| {{IPA|o}}<sup>1</sup> | |||
| {{IPA|oː}} | |||
|- | |||
! [[Mid vowel|mid]] | |||
| colspan="4" | | |||
| {{IPA|ə}}<sup>2</sup> | |||
| | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|- | |||
! [[Open-mid vowel|open-mid]] | |||
| {{IPA|ɛ}} | |||
| {{IPA|ɛː}}<sup>3</sup> | |||
| {{IPA|œ}} | |||
| | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| {{IPA|ɔ}} | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
! [[Open vowel|open]] | |||
| colspan="4" | | |||
| {{IPA|a}} | |||
| {{IPA|aː}} | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|} | |||
*/xi/ = [çi] | */xi/ = [çi] | ||
*/si/ = [ʃi] | */si/ = [ʃi] | ||
Revision as of 01:33, 2 August 2007
Proto-Rajo-Faraneit is the language from which all other Rajo-Faraneit languages derive. This includes Faraneit, Rajat, Fórong, and several others. This language is quite nebulous and ill-defined in places due to a highly incomplete historical and linguistic record.
Phonology
| Bilabial | Labio-Dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post-Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop | p b | t d | k | q | |||||
| Affricate | pf bv | tθ | ts | ||||||
| Nasal | m | n | |||||||
| Fricative | f v | θ | s | x | |||||
| Approximants and Trills | r | ɻ | |||||||
| Lateral Flap | l | ɭ |
| front | central | back | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unrounded | rounded | |||||||
| short | long | short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| close | i1 | iː | y1 | yː | u1 | uː | ||
| near-close | ɪ | ʏ | ʊ | |||||
| close-mid | e1 | eː | ø1 | øː | o1 | oː | ||
| mid | ə2 | |||||||
| open-mid | ɛ | ɛː3 | œ | ɔ | ||||
| open | a | aː | ||||||
- /xi/ = [çi]
- /si/ = [ʃi]
- VX(V) = VY(V), where X is any unvoiced phoneme without a voiced counterpart and Y is the corresponding voiced phone
- /'e 'o 'æ/ = [e: o: æ:]
- unstressed /i u ɛ ɑ/ = [ɪ ʊ ə ɒ]
- V/i/V, V/u/V = V[j]V, V[w]V
- /#'i/, /#'u/ = [ji], [wu]
- stressed /p b t d k q/ are aspirated
