Difference between revisions of "Proto-Gulai language"

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===Consonants===
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The value of the symbols transcribed ''*q y g ƀ đ'' are traditionally believed to be /ʔ j ɰ ɓ ɗ/.
The value of the symbols transcribed ''*q y ġ ƀ đ'' are traditionally believed to be /ʔ j ɰ ɓ ɗ/.


===Vowels===
===Vowels===
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Latest revision as of 12:20, 15 May 2023

Proto-Gulai
Reconstruction ofGulai languages
RegionNagu

Proto-Gulai is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Gulai languages.

Background

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Alveolo-dental Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal *m *n
Plosive voiceless *p *t *k *q
voiced *b *d
glottalic
Fricative f
Affricate [ts dz]
Approximant *w *y

The value of the symbols transcribed *q y ġ ƀ đ are traditionally believed to be /ʔ j ɰ ɓ ɗ/.

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i u
Mid [e] o
Open a