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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (native name ''dòai Nék-thijʔ'' /ɗɔ̀ːj nék.tʰăj/) is a [[Tie–Dye languages|Tie–Dye language]] with over 50 million speakers. It is the official language of Neck Thailand (''Nékthijmien'') | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (native name ''dòai Nék-thijʔ'' /ɗɔ̀ːj nék.tʰăj/) is a [[Tie–Dye languages|Tie–Dye language]] with over 50 million speakers. It is the official language of Neck Thailand (''Nékthijmien'') | ||
==Todo== | |||
*''Phlét Kwaai'' = Capital of Neck Thailand | |||
==Diachronics== | ==Diachronics== | ||
===Proto-Tie to Proto-Neckic=== | ===Proto-Tie to Proto-Neckic=== | ||
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Allowed initial clusters: '''pl, phl, pr, phr, vl, vr, tr, thr, | Allowed initial clusters: '''pl, phl, pr, phr, vl, vr, tr, thr, schr, kl, khl, gl, kr, khr, gr, kw, khw''' | ||
Some dialects pronounce /r/ as a uvular trill [ʀ] - in these dialects, /pʀ pʰʀ/, /tʀ tʰʀ/ and /kʀ kʰʀ/ are merged, and /ǃʀ/ is often pronounced as [ǃ]. | Some dialects pronounce /r/ as a uvular trill [ʀ] - in these dialects, /pʀ pʰʀ/, /tʀ tʰʀ/ and /kʀ kʰʀ/ are merged, and /ǃʀ/ is often pronounced as [ǃ]. | ||
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|'''iauw''' | |'''iauw''' | ||
|{{IPA|/ | |{{IPA|/iɐw/}} | ||
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|'''oeai''' | |'''oeai''' | ||
|{{IPA|/ | |{{IPA|/uɐj/}} | ||
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|'''uai''' | |'''uai''' | ||
|{{IPA|/ | |{{IPA|/ʉɐj/}} | ||
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===Tones=== | ===Tones=== | ||
Standard Neck Thai uses 5 tones. | Standard Neck Thai uses 5 tones. | ||
*Mid: ''raa'' / | *Mid: ''raa'' /rāː/ [raː˧] 'easy' | ||
*Low: ''ràa'' / | *Low: ''ràa'' /ràː/ [raː˨˩] 'loud' | ||
*Falling: ''râa'' / | *Falling: ''râa'' /râː/ [raː˥˩˩] 'fruit' | ||
*High: ''ráa'' / | *High: ''ráa'' /ráː/ [raː˥] 'white' | ||
*Rising: ''raaʔ'' / | *Rising: ''raaʔ'' /rǎː/ [raː˨˩˦] 'vase' | ||
==Orthography== | ==Orthography== | ||
Neck Thai is written in a version of the [[Tergetian]] abugida. | Neck Thai is written in a version of the [[Tergetian]] abugida. | ||
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*_{2i} = /ɯː/ | *_{2i} = /ɯː/ | ||
*_{2i}∞ = /ɯːɐ/ | *_{2i}∞ = /ɯːɐ/ | ||
==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||
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Loanwords from [[Ancient Wiebian]]: | Loanwords from [[Ancient Wiebian]]: | ||
*''hét'' 'queen, lady' (< Ancient Wiebian ''Heste'' /ˈhɛstə/ 'wife') | *''hét'' 'queen, lady' (< Ancient Wiebian ''Heste'' /ˈhɛstə/ 'wife') | ||
==Numbers== | ==Numbers== | ||
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[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||