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''vārəy ðax'' = good morning | ''vārəy ðax'' = good morning | ||
əyn, ðəw, trī, kʷətur, kʷiʔč, wəks, səxt, | əyn, ðəw, trī, kʷətur, kʷiʔč, wəks, səxt, uxt, daw, ðəč | ||
hə (from *sindos) is hən before vowels | hə (from *sindos) is hən before vowels | ||
Revision as of 19:50, 29 April 2020
Vertlandic (hə taŋʷas vərłanak) is a conservative Celtic language spoken in Iberia and North Africa.
xʷilid = cat (from Latin)
vārəy ðax = good morning
əyn, ðəw, trī, kʷətur, kʷiʔč, wəks, səxt, uxt, daw, ðəč
hə (from *sindos) is hən before vowels
Inspiration: Lushootseed, Welsh
bakʷ = son; hə makʷ = the son
bərk = daughter; hə mərk (no mut) = the daughter
Sdābt hə həysk viw id uðənč = The living fish swims in water
gemination → preglottalization
Chain shifts:
mm, mb > m > b > v
nn, nd > n > d > ð
ng > ŋ, g > x, gʷ > xʷ, w- > gʷ-, y- > dz-
e o > ə, ke ge → tʃə dʒə
vowels: i u ə a iː uː aː aj aw əj əw
Morphology
no gender
hə (invariable) mutates?