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'''Samanasphuore''' (native name 𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀫𑀡𑀲𑁆𑀲 𑀪𑀸𑀲𑀸 ''ßamaṇaßa bhäsä'' /samanaspʰuorɛ/) is an Indic language spoken all over [[User:IlL/Lõis]]'s Southeast Asia. It has many unusual features for a modern Indic language:
'''Tba''' is an L-Austronesian language spoken in the island of New Hercynia in [[Lõis]]'s Southeast Asia. It's inspired by Estonian, and is much more purist than [[Kirkkaselhümb]].
 
* preaspirated stops and prestopped nasals, but no retroflex consonants;
* a completely SVO word order;
* a highly conservative nominal morphology and verbal morphology, preserving 4 out of the 8 cases of Sanskrit as well as active and middle paradigms for verbs
 
It's typically written in either Brāhmī or its own native alphabet, which is a descendant of the Mon script.


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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
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==Phonology==
==Phonology==


Samanasphuore has 5 vowels: ''a e i o u'', each of which have 4 different forms: short, long, breathy and long breathy. The actual phonetic values of the vowels are as follows:
a e i o u ŭ: /a e i o u ɨ/
 
aa ee ii oo uu ŭŭ + diphthongs
 
p t z ĉ c k b d ĝ g: /p t ts c k ʔ b d ɟ g/
 
f ŝ s ĥ h m n l r v j ĵ: /f θ s ç x~h m n l r w j ð/


{| class="wikitable"
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! Vowel !! a !! e !! i !! o !! u
|-
| Short || ''a'' /a/ || ''e'' /ɛ/ || ''i'' /e/ || ''o'' /ɔ/ || ''u'' /o/
|-
| Long || ''ä'' /ɛ/ || ''ë'' /ɛ/ || ''ï'' /ai/ || ''ö'' /ɔ/ || ''ü'' /au/
|-
| Breathy || ''ha'' /ə/ || ''he'' /e/ || ''hi'' /i/ || ''ho'' /o/ || ''hu'' /u/
|-
| Long breathy || ''hä'' /uo/ || ''hë'' /əɨ/ || ''hï'' /ei/ || ''hö'' /əɨ/ || ''hu'' /ou/
|-
|}


===Orthography===
===Orthography===
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===Morphophonology===
===Morphophonology===
==Morphology==
==Morphology==
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===Nouns===
Tba has (some large number of) cases.
''luof'' = land (from Proto-Tbaic *luəH, ultimately from Iranian)
''luofe, luofu, luofuz, luofem, luofeĥ, luofere, luofina, luofido, luofeta ...''


==Syntax==
==Syntax==
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