Proto-Pakray [PPAK]
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Language type
Proto-Conlang
Species
Human/humanoid
About Proto-Pakray
Ancestor of all Pakrayic languages. Spoken in South Dawera, most likely on Chadyan.
Features:
- SOV, agglutinative, ergative-absolutive, postpositional, head-final
- 7 cases: ergative, absolutive, genitive, dative, locative, ablative, instrumental
- Prepositional verbs
- 4 tenses: present, past, future, remote past
- Irregular pronouns galore
Features:
- SOV, agglutinative, ergative-absolutive, postpositional, head-final
- 7 cases: ergative, absolutive, genitive, dative, locative, ablative, instrumental
- Prepositional verbs
- 4 tenses: present, past, future, remote past
- Irregular pronouns galore
Sample of Proto-Pakray[view] ppüühi vünu etinŋsačha
They are washing the holy potato.[view all texts]
They are washing the holy potato.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treePakrayic
⤷ Proto-Pakray
⤷ Proto-Pakray
[view] About PakrayicA family of languages spoken in South-Central Dawera, mostly on Chadyan (primarily the east coast).
"Pakray" comes from Proto-Pakray *panr-kanyt "clear name"
"Pakray" comes from Proto-Pakray *panr-kanyt "clear name"
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||||
Nasal | m | n nʷ | ŋ ŋʷ | |||||||||||||||
Plosive | p pʼ pʰ | b | t tʼ tʰ | d | k kʼ kʰ | g | ʔ | |||||||||||
Fricative | f | v | s | z | ʃ | x | χ | h | ||||||||||
Affricate | t͡s t͡sʰ | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʰ | ||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l lʷ | |||||||||||||||||
Approximant | ɻ | j | ||||||||||||||||
Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||
Implosive | ɓ | ɗ | ɠ |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i i: ĩ | y y: ỹ | u u: ũ | |
Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: ɛ̃ | œ œ: œ̃ | ɔ ɔ: ɔ̃ | |
Open | a a: ã |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Proto-Pakray. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
Proto-PakrayOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
a/a/ | á/a:/ | an/ã/ | b/b/ | c/t͡s/ | č/t͡ʃ/ | čh/t͡ʃʰ/ | ch/t͡sʰ/ | d/d/ | e/ɛ/ |
é/ɛ:/ | en/ɛ̃/ | f/f/ | g/g/ | h/h/ | hb/ɓ/ | hd/ɗ/ | hg/ɠ/ | í/i:/ | i/i/ |
in/ĩ/ | k/k/ | kh/kʰ/ | kk/kʼ/ | l/l/ | lʷ/lʷ/ | m/m/ | n/n/ | nʷ/nʷ/ | ó/ɔ:/ |
ö/œ/ | o/ɔ/ | ön/œ̃/ | on/ɔ̃/ | öö/œ:/ | p/p/ | ph/pʰ/ | pp/pʼ/ | r/r/ | rw/ɻ/ |
š/ʃ/ | s/s/ | t/t/ | th/tʰ/ | tt/tʼ/ | ü/y/ | u/u/ | un/ũ/ | ün/ỹ/ | üü/y:/ |
ú/u:/ | v/v/ | x/x/ | xh/χ/ | y/j/ | z/z/ | ŋ/ŋ/ | ŋʷ/ŋʷ/ | ʔ/ʔ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |