Proto-Rajo-Faraneit

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Proto-Rajo-Faraneit
Pronounced: own name unknown, extinct
Timeline and Universe: theoretically this universe, future
Species: Humanoid
Spoken: Measceineafh
Total speakers: extinct
Writing system: Romanization
Genealogy: None, proto-language
Typology
Morphological type: Isolating
Morphosyntactic alignment: Nominative-Accusative
Basic word order: VSO and SVO
Credits
Creator: Humancadaver101 aka Schwhatever aka Buckfush530
Created: July 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 ts          
Nasal m     n          
Fricative   f  v θ s       x  
Approximants and Trills       r   ɻ      
Lateral Flap       l   ɭ      

Proto-rajo-faraneit.png

  • /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

Grammar