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[[Neck Thai/Lexicon|Lexicon]]
 
{{Infobox language
|image = Nékthij_dòai.png
|creator = [[User:IlL|IlL]]
|name = {{PAGENAME}}
|nativename = dòai Nékthijʔ
|pronunciation = /ɗɔ̀ːj nék.tʰăj/
|region = Nékthijmien
|setting = Hussmauch
|states =
|speakers = 20 million
|date = 2200 v.C.
|familycolor=Tai-Kadai
|fam1=[[Tie–Dye languages|Tie–Dye]]
|fam2=[[Tie languages|Tie]]
|script={{PAGENAME}} abugida
}}
 
'''{{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==
===Proto-Tie to Proto-Neckic===
 
===Proto-Neckic to Old Neck Thai===
===Old Neck Thai to Modern Neck Thai===
==Phonology==
===Consonants===
====Initials====
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 700px; text-align:center;"
|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} initials'''
|-
! colspan="2" |
!  |Labial
!  |Alveolar
!  |Coart.
!  |Palatal
!  |Velar
!  |Uvular
!  |Glottal
|-
! colspan="2" style="" |Nasal
| '''m''' /m/
| '''n''' /n/
|
|
| '''ng''' /ŋ/
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|-
! rowspan="3" |Plosive
!|<small>plain</small>
| '''p''' /p/
| '''t''' /t/
|
| '''tj''' /tɕ/
| '''k''' /k/
|
| /ʔ/
|-
!|<small>aspirated</small>
| '''ph''' /pʰ/
| '''th''' /tʰ/
|
| '''tjh''' /tɕʰ/
| '''kh''' /kʰ/
|
|
|-
!|<small>implosive</small>
| '''b''' /ɓ~b/
| '''d''' /ɗ~d/
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|-
! colspan="2" style="" |Fricative
| '''v''' /f/
| '''z''' /s/
| '''sch''' /ɧ/
|
| '''g''' /x/
|
| '''h''' /h/
|-
! colspan="2"|Approximant
| '''w''' /ʋ/
| '''l''' /l/
|
| '''j''' /j/
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|-
! colspan="2" |Liquid
|
| '''r''' /r/
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|}
 
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].
 
====Finals====
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 700px; text-align:center;"
|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} finals'''
|-
! colspan="2" |
!  |Labial
!  |Alveolar
!  |Dorsal
!  |Laryngeal
|-
! colspan="2" style="" |Nasal
| '''m''' [m]
| '''n''' [n]
| '''ng''' [ŋ]
|
|-
! colspan="2" |Plosive
| '''p''' [p&#794;]
| '''t''' [t&#794;]
| '''k''' [k&#794;]
| ''' ' ''' [ʔ]
|-
! colspan="2" |App.
| ('''uw''' [w])
| '''l''' [l]
| ('''i''' [j])
|
|}
 
===Vowels===
====Monophthongs====
 
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 540px; text-align:center;"
|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} monophthongs'''
|-
! rowspan="2" style="width: 90px; "|
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Front
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Central
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Back
|-
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
|-
! style="" |Close
| '''i''' /i/
| '''ie''' /iː/
| '''u''' /ʉ/
| '''uu''' /ʉː/
| '''œ''' /u/
| '''oe''' /uː/
|-
! style="" |Close-mid
| '''e''' /e/
| '''ee''' /eː/
| '''eo''' /ə/
| '''eu''' /ɵː/
| '''o''' /o/
| '''oo''' /oː/
|-
! style="" |Open-mid
| '''æ''' /ɛ/
| '''ae''' /ɛː/
|
|
| '''ọ''' /ɔ/
| '''oa''' /ɔː/
|-
! style="" |Open
|
|
| '''a''' /ɐ/
| '''aa''' /aː/
|
|
|}
 
====Diphthongs====
 
{|class="bluetable lightbluebg"
|-
!colspan="2"|Long
!colspan="2"|Short
|-
!Neck Thai
!IPA
!Neck Thai
!IPA
|-
|'''aai'''
|{{IPA|/aːj/}}
|'''ij'''
|{{IPA|/aj/}}
|-
|'''aauw'''
|{{IPA|/aːw/}}
|'''ou'''
|{{IPA|/aw/}}
|-
|'''ia'''
|{{IPA|/iːɐ/}}
|'''ia' '''
|{{IPA|/iɐʔ/}}
|-
|'''ieuw'''
|{{IPA|/iːw/}}
|–
|–
|-
|'''oea'''
|{{IPA|/uːɐ/}}
|'''oea' '''
|{{IPA|/uɐʔ/}}
|-
|'''oei'''
|{{IPA|/uːj/}}
|'''œi'''
|/uj/
|-
|'''eeuw'''
|{{IPA|/eːw/}}
|'''euw'''
|{{IPA|/ew/}}
|-
|'''aeuw'''
|{{IPA|/ɛːw/}}
|–
|–
|-
|'''ua'''
|{{IPA|/ʉːɐ/}}
|'''ua' '''
|{{IPA|/ʉɐʔ/}}
|-
|'''eui'''
|{{IPA|/ɵːj/}}
|'''ui'''
|{{IPA|/ɵj/}}
|-
|'''oai'''
|{{IPA|/ɔːj/}}
|–
|–
|-
|'''ooi'''
|{{IPA|/oːj/}}
|'''oi'''
|{{IPA|/oj/}}
|}
 
====Triphthongs====
{|class="bluetable lightbluebg"
|-
!Neck Thai
!IPA
|-
|'''iauw'''
|{{IPA|/iɐw/}}
|-
|'''oeai'''
|{{IPA|/uɐj/}}
|-
|'''uai'''
|{{IPA|/ʉɐj/}}
|}
 
===Tones===
Standard Neck Thai uses 5 tones.
*Mid: ''raa'' /rāː/ [raː˧] 'easy'
*Low: ''ràa'' /ràː/ [raː˨˩] 'loud'
*Falling: ''râa'' /râː/ [raː˥˩˩] 'fruit'
*High: ''ráa'' /ráː/ [raː˥] 'white'
*Rising: ''raaʔ'' /rǎː/ [raː˨˩˦] 'vase'
 
==Orthography==
Neck Thai is written in a version of the [[Tergetian]] abugida.
 
*'''∑ ε''' - ''tràap'' (Wiebian ''Trab'')
*'''Ь ь''' - ''khan'' (Wiebian ''Galst'')
*'''Ǝ 3''' - ''kon'' (Wiebian ''Koll'')
*'''Φ ϕ''' - ''wia'' (Wiebian ''Wirr'')
*'''Ṭ !''' - ''nâak'' (Wiebian ''Narch'')
*'''Ξ ξ''' - ''lék'' (Wiebian ''Lecken'')
*'''Κ κ''' - ''krìet'' (Wiebian ''Kried'')
*'''Z z''' - ''vèkhîet'' (Wiebian ''Pfegied'')
*'''F f''' - ''ang'' (Wiebian ''Ang'')
*'''∇ ʋ&#780;''' - ''ǃxìjp'' (Wiebian ''Ŧeib'')
*'''Λ λ''' - ''jam'' (Wiebian ''Jamm'')
*'''∫ s''' - ''vìt'' (Wiebian ''Fitt'')
*'''Þ þ''' - ''mâek'' (Wiebian ''Μersch'')
*'''Ψ ψ''' - ''thák'' (Wiebian ''Dachel'')
*'''Θ θ''' - ''ǃxhrôek'' (Wiebian ''Đruch'')
*'''X x''' - ''ríp'' (Wiebian ''Rift'')
*'''℘ ρ''' - ''gát'' (Primitive Tergetian ''ġattis'')
*'''V v''' - ''schànàat'' (Wiebian ''Schnad'')
*'''W w''' - ''thíschà schànàat'' (Wiebian ''discher Schnad'') (for high-class /s/ in native words)
*'''Q q''' - ''hamʔ'' (Wiebian ''Hammel'')
*'''Г г''' - ''phrôek'' (Wiebian ''Brug'')
*'''8 γ''' - ''sèkham'' (Wiebian ''Zegahm'') (for mid-class /s/ deriving from Wiebian ''z'')
 
===Vowel symbols===
*^t = /ɐ/
*_t = /aː/
*^n, ^{2t} = /e/
*_n, _{2t} = /eː/
*^m = /ɛ/
*_m, ^n∞, _n∞ = /ɛː/
*^2 = /i/
*_2 = /i/
*_2∞ = /iːɐ/
*^r = /o/
*_r = /oː/
*^N = /ɔ/
*_N, ^r∞, _r∞ = /ɔː/
*_i = /uː/
*_i∞ = /uːɐ/
*^{2r} = /ɤ/
*_{2r}, ^{2r}∞, _{2r}∞ = /ɤː/
*^{2i} = /ɯ/
*_{2i} = /ɯː/
*_{2i}∞ = /ɯːɐ/
 
==Grammar==
===Pronouns===
*I: ''khôet''
*thou: ''òeng''
*we: ''ngàe''
 
==Loanwords==
Many {{PAGENAME}} words are [[Wiebian]] loanwords which come from all stages of Wiebian, Ancient Wiebian to modern lects. [[Tergetian]] and [[Whetmer]] are also significant sources of loanwords.
 
Loanwords from [[Ancient Wiebian]]:
*''hét'' 'queen, lady' (< Ancient Wiebian ''Heste'' /ˈhɛstə/ 'wife')
 
==Numbers==
uum - 0
 
tjhanʔ - 1
 
ijʔ - 2
 
vòet - 3
 
gâai - 4
 
zèng - 5
 
!xìet - 6
 
vae - 7
 
nôea - 8
 
ngîat - 9
 
ràat - 10
 
jæ̂ng - 100
 
==Derivational morphology==
 
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]