Proto-Zang [OCP]
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Proto-Zang
*ch'ůng [ˀdzʷʊᵑɡ]
*ch'ůng [ˀdzʷʊᵑɡ]
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Language type
Proto-Conlang
Species
Human/humanoid
About Proto-Zang
Proto-Zang is a the ancestor of the Zang language family. Zang represents the original autochthonous languages of Southern Kenas, mostly now having been replaced by Kenasic or Tetsutic languages, though a dozen or so exist across Kenas in the modern day.
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Language family relationships
Language treeZang
⤷ Proto-Zang
⤷ Proto-Zang
[view] About ZangZang represents a diverse family found primarily in Southern Kenas. Notable languages of the family including Deng, Xawang, Kung-Swa, Ngago, and Shuy. Zang languages are well known for the common features between languages such as click consonants, s...
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Other | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ ŋʷ | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | ᵐb | t tʼ | d [ˀdʷ]1 ⁿd [ˀdʲ]2 | [ʈ] | [ɖ]3 | c cʼ | ɟ | k kʼ | g [ˀgʷ]4 ᵑg [gʲ]5 [ˀgʲ]6 | ||||||
Fricative | s sʷ | z | ʃ ʃʷ | x xʷ | ||||||||||||
Affricate | [ˀd͡zʷ]7 [ˀd͡zʲ]8 | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʼ | d͡ʒ | |||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j [j̰]9 | w | [ɥ]10 | |||||||||||||
Trill | r |
Blends | g͡b | ŋ͡m | k͡p |
- allophone of /tʼ/
- allophone of /tʼ/
- allophone of /ɟ/
- allophone of /kʼ/
- allophone of /ɟ/
- allophone of /kʼ/
- allophone of /t͡ʃʼ/
- allophone of /t͡ʃʼ/
- allophone of /ɟ/
- allophone of /w/
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
Close | i | y | [ɨ] | [ɯ] | u | |||||
Near-close | ɪ | ʏ | ʊ | |||||||
Close-mid | e | ø | o | |||||||
Mid | [ə] | |||||||||
Open-mid | [œ] | [ɔ] | ||||||||
Near-open | æ | |||||||||
Open | a |