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| mapcaption = Etzeán Island. Most Etzeá speakers live on the western side of the island, past the Tûzogyâud Range.
| mapcaption = Etzeán Island. Most Etzeá speakers live on the western side of the island, past the Tûzogyâud Range.
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'''Etzeá'''(''etzeá''; [[Help:IPA|[ed͡zea]]]) is the secondary language spoken on the island of Etzeán within the Moshurian Empire.
'''Etzeá'''(''etzeá''; [[Help:IPA|[ed͡zeɑ]]]) is the secondary language spoken on the island of Etzeán within the Moshurian Empire.


It is linguistically interesting because, philologically speaking, it is the closest living relative to [[Proto-Yeldhic]] in the Yeldhic language family.
It is linguistically interesting because, philologically speaking, it is the closest living relative to [[Proto-Yeldhic]] in the Yeldhic language family.
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! Close-mid
! Close-mid
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| e || || o
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! Open-mid
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! Open
! Open
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| || a || ɑ
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All Proto-Yeldhic vowels are preserved in Etzeá, except ''*é'' which merged with /e/.
All Proto-Yeldhic vowels are preserved in Etzeá, except ''*é'' which merged with /e/.