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==Sprachbünde==
==Tolkien parodies==
===Levant===
===Inscription on the Ring===
English, [[Togarmite]], [[Verse:Lõis/Indo-Iranian languages|Naušahri]], [[Padmanābha]] and Levantine Mixolydian
<poem>
ash na-zg durb-at-ul-ûk
moment no-DET renounce-FUT-2SG.OBJ-1SG.SUBJ
ash na-zg gimb-at-ul
moment no-DET let-down-FUT-2SG.OBJ
ash na-zg thrak-at-ul-ûk
moment no-DET desert-FUT-2SG.OBJ-1SG.SUBJ
agh bu-r(u)zum-ishi krimp-at-ul
SUBJ to-circle-path flee-FUT-2SG.OBJ
</poem>
 
===Cirion's oath to Eorl===
<poem>
Vanda sina termaruva elenna-nóreo alcar enyalien, ar elendil vorondo voronwe.
human all born-PL-PASS start-time-LOC freedom possess-PART, and dignity-CONJ rights-LOC equal.
 
Nai tiruvantes i hárar mahalmassen mi númen,
They give-PASS-APPL OBL reason-CONJ conscience GEN heart,
 
Ar i eru i or ilye mahalmar ea tennoio.
and DAT/OBL one OBL other brother spirit OPT act.
</poem>
 
==Rafa Keli revamped==
Proto Finnic and Proto Semitic creole
 
w -> y but much more consistent
 
ja for "and", from both Finnic and Semitic
 
==Judeo-Eevo==
 
Spoken in Bjeheond
 
native name: ''a Jahuuđiw'', ''a laxøøn Jahuuđiw''; Hebrew/Judeo-Eevo bilinguals may refer to it as ''ađ Eevo'' or ''a Talmiw''
 
Lexical layers: a separate evolution of Middle Eevo, Ashkenazi Hebrew with þ/s distinction, Modern Windermere, Netagin, Shalaian with the Canaanite shift
 
==Random ideas==
 
binthaakaat - peanut butter
 
==Hlou, Shumian==
 
Should belong in another conworld
 
==PIE ideas==
 
===Nostraticist/Theo Vennemann heavenlang===
 
PIE turned Talmic/Semitic
 
different Grimm's law?
 
kwe -> te shift for question words?
 
þeht "child" from teḱtom? c.f. teknon in Greek
 
"to sing" from gʰel- c.f. galaną in PGmc


===Northeastern Europe===
Hṛdhwos -> ard "big"
Galatian


===British===
luk-tos -> loht "summer"
An Inuit language, a Corded Ware language, and Qivattu
*Phonological features inspired by Proto-Inuit -> Greenlandic sound changes
*Evidentiality
*(Split) ergativity


===Indus===
bhṛH-ent from onomatopoeic root -> "freezing" -> byrġend "winter"
===Paleo-Iranian===
Old Palkhan, Old Harappan and pre-Naušahri


Features: retroflex consonants
h1eti -> directional preposition "et / eþ" -> accusative


===Southeast Asia===
d -> l as in Latin makes do -> lo for dative
[[Heleasic]], [[Far East Semitic]], Eastern Mixolydian


===Himalayas===
h1epi -> fi "in"
ejectives?
===Tibet===
[[Sino-Tiberian]], L-Tibetan


===Northeast Asia===
-wē -> w- "and", some kʷ-word > ka- "like"
[[Tyrith]], [[Siészal]] and [[Xeno-Mandarin]]


===South Africa===
h1en-men- -> emmen- "to believe"
===Pacific Northwest===
Simple phonology (no ejectives), SOV syntax
Uralic and Inuit languages?


==Ethio-IE and Ethio-Semitic==
h1en-mn-tis -> emmeth "truth"


Ethio-IE: Mitanni
lubh-yom -> lybbe "that which loves" -> "heart"?
 
h2nek' > nes- "to bear"
 
h2wes-bh- -> wsef- / jsef- "to sit"? c.f. sedere -> ser in Spanish
 
h1en-h1e (eǵh₂), h1en-te, swe - pronouns
 
sen "old" > "year of age" > "year"
 
woģn- > wazn "carriage" > "load, weight"?


Ethio-Semitic: Togarmite


==Balkhan==
==Balkhan==
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lion: singia
lion: singia
==Indian grammatical tradition==
Includes historical linguistics?
==Polish Azalic==
Inspired by Scots and Yiddish


==Mixolydian==
==Mixolydian==
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avyō, kō vilnǭ ne tare, retvą̄s vaide, mą girvą vatą vetei, mą mēdą perą vetei; tu mą nērą kirsvą perei.
avyō, kō vilnǭ ne tare, retvą̄s vaide, mą girvą vatą vetei, mą mēdą perą vetei; tu mą nērą kirsvą perei.
make it really ancient/cuneiformy? could be the oldest written attestation of Mixolydian


===Theonyms===
===Theonyms===
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''Amunvō Apōllą samyetʰrą, tʰu Asklēpyą, tʰu Hugeiǭ, tʰu Panakeiǭ tʰu vičʰvą̄s deivą̄s tʰu deivǭs anadirčʰrą̄s verǰamuną̄s ...''
''Amunvō Apōllą samyetʰrą, tʰu Asklēpyą, tʰu Hugeiǭ, tʰu Panakeiǭ tʰu vičʰvą̄s deivą̄s tʰu deivǭs anadirčʰrą̄s verǰamuną̄s ...''


==Euro-Harappan languages==
===something spoken in Iran===
Sindarin aesthetic with retroflexes
*''gwiriṇ'' - rice


==Pelasgian==
==Pelasgian==
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''Hôthen'' <- *hosken
''Hôthen'' <- *hosken
==Finnish giblang==
''mehtä'' = random (or ''mädänmehtä'' = random matrix?)
''mädänmehtävä nuola'' = random matrix theory
Ideophones: <!-- Should sound like the gibberish in Ievan polkka -->
* ''dakkudakkuinen'' = lively
* ''mysymysyinen'' = squishy
* ''paraparainen'' = brittle