Proto-Phwaim

Proto-Phwaim is a fictional language by Polka Dot. Proto-Phwaim is the reconstructed ancestor of the Phim-Hwan languages, a family spoken for the most part in the central region of Ryusi. It is estimated to have been spoken around 10.000 HW.

PHONOLOGY

The reconstructed consonant phoneme inventory of Proto-Western, with with 37 consonants, is shown in the table below:

Nasals	/ m n nʲ ŋ /	< m n ń ŋ >
Stops	/ p pʰ b t tʰ d k kʰ g /	< p ph b t th d k kh g >
Affricates	/ t͡sʲ t͡sʲʰ d͡zʲ t͡ʃ t͡ʃʰ d͡ʒ /	< ć ćh ǵ č čh ǧ >
Fricatives	/ ɬ ɬʲ ɮ s sʲ z ʃ ʃʲ ʒ χ χʲ ʁ /	< ṣ ṣ' ẓ s s' z š š' ž x x' ḥ >
Approximants	/ j w r rʲ l lʲ /	<y v r r' l l' >

Nouns

Proto-Phwaim had 13 cases (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, locative, ablative, instrumental, comitative, terminative, Illative, allative, equative, partitive), two systems of number (singular-dual–plural and collective–singulative) and two genders (human vs nonhuman). A noun root can take up to 3 inflectional suffixes:

root + (number) + (case) + (gender)