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The '''Proto-Coelo-Caric language''' is the reconstructed ancestor of the Coelo-Caric languages, Silōs and Carichendan. It would have descended from the Proto-Sinos-Koelic language.
The '''Proto-Coelo-Caric language''' is the reconstructed ancestor of the [[Coelo-Caric_languages|Coelo-Caric languages]], Silōs and Carichendan. It would have descended from the Proto-Sinos-Koelic language.
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Pre-Coelo-Caric===
===Pre-Coelo-Caric===
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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! Early Pre-Coelo-Caric !! Labial !! Interdental !! Lamino-alveolar !! Palato-alveolar !! Velar
! Early Pre-Coelo-Caric !! Labial !! Dental !! Rhotic !! Alveolar !! Velar
|-
|-
| Nasal || m || <ʼn> || n || n̠ <g> || ŋ
| Nasal || m || <ʼn> || n˞ <ň> || n || ŋ
|-
|-
| Plosive || p || <z> || t || t̠ ~ tʃ <c> || k
| Plosive || p || <z> || t˞ <r> || t || k
|-
|-
| Fricative || ɸ || θ̟ <þ> || s || ʃ <x> || x ~ h <h>
| Fricative || ɸ || θ <þ> || ʃ˞ <ś> || s || x
|-
| Approximant || || r || ɹ <y> || j ||  
|}
|}
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Late Pre-Coelo-Caric !! Labial !! Interdental !! Lamino-alveolar !! Palato-alveolar !! Velar
! Late Pre-Coelo-Caric !! Labial !! Dental !! Rhotic !! Alveolar !! Velar
|-
|-
| Nasal || m || <ʼn> || n || n̠ <g> || ŋ
| Nasal || m || <ʼn> || n˞ <ň> || n || ŋ
|-
|-
| Plosive || b || <z> || t || t̠ ~ tʃ <c> || k
| Plosive || b || <z> || t˞ <r> || t || k
|-
|-
| Fricative || ɸ || θ̟ <þ> || s || ʃ <x> || x ~ h <h>
| Fricative || ɸ || θ <þ> || ʒ˞ <ź> || s || ʃ <x>
|-
| Approximant || || r || ɹ <y> || j ||
|}
|}
===Proto-Coelo-Caric===
===Proto-Coelo-Caric===
The changes that the phonology underwent to include tentative phonemes which could have developed after the split analogically affected only the nasal stops, which underwent oralization or Coelo-Caric liquid to become approximants and voiced, possibly nasalized fricatives.
The changes that the phonology underwent to include tentative phonemes which could have developed after the split analogically affected only the nasal stops, which underwent oralization or Coelo-Caric liquid to become approximants and voiced, possibly nasalized fricatives.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Proto-Coelo-Caric !! Labial !! Interdental !! Lamino-alveolar !! Palato-alveolar !! Velar
! Proto-Coelo-Caric !! Labial !! Dental !! Rhotic !! Alveolar !! Velar
|-
| Nasal || m || n̟ <ʼn> || n ||  || ŋ
|-
|-
| Plosive || b || <z> || t || t̠ ~ tʃ <c> || k
| Nasal || m || <ʼn> || n˞ <ň> || n || ŋ
|-
|-
| Fricative || ɸ || θ̟ <þ> || s || ʃ <x> || x ~ h <h>
| Plosive || b || <z> || t˞ <r> || t || k
|-
|-
| Voiced fricative || || ð || || ʒ <g> ||
| Fricative || ɸ || θ <þ> || ʒ˞ <ź> || s || ʃ <x>
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|-
| Approximant || || r || ɹ <y> || j ||  
| Liquid || || (ð) || (j) || (l) ||  
|-
| Liquid ||  ||  || l ||  ||  
|}
|}
==Development into the Coelo-Caric languages==
==Development into the Coelo-Caric languages==
===Phonological stages from Proto-Coelo-Caric to Standard Modern Silōs===
===Phonological stages from Proto-Coelo-Caric to Standard Modern Silōs===
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*It is not certain whether this change or the precursors to such a change had already occurred in Proto-Coelo-Caric, as a similar change is observed in Pre-Carichendan.
*It is not certain whether this change or the precursors to such a change had already occurred in Proto-Coelo-Caric, as a similar change is observed in Pre-Carichendan.
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|'''Merging of PCC */x/, */g/, */č/''' into a new consonant, */ǯ/ [d͡ʒ] — *ča čenta "home world" > *ǯaǯenta > ''zazelta'' "Earth, the world"; *uxa "blue" > *uǯa > ''zva''
|'''Merging and affricatization of PCC */x/, */g/''' into a new consonant, */ǯ/ [d͡ʒ] — *ča čenta "home world" > *ǯaǯenta > ''zazelta'' "Earth, the world"; *uxa "blue" > *uǯa > ''zva''
*Any instances of */t/ preceding either of these phonemes is absorbed into the affricate.
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|'''*/ŋ/ > */ɴ/''' — *ŋa "to have" > *ɴa > ''a''
|'''*/ŋ/ > */ɴ/''' — *ŋa "to have" > *ɴa > ''a''
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|'''*/nk/ > */ŋg/''' — *sanka let "to buy" > *saŋgalet > ''sangarat''
|'''*/nk/ > */ŋg/''' — *sanka let "to buy" > *saŋgalet > ''sangarat''
|}
|}
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