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Proto-Littoro-Marianic [PLM]
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Proto-Littoro-Marianic
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 8 April 2017
+ shared with: Asuranesia
Language type Proto-Conlang
Species Human/humanoid
About Proto-Littoro-Marianic Proto-Littoro-Marianic (PLM) is the reconstructed ancestor of the Littoro-Marianic branch of the Asuranesian language family, the predominant family of languages in Asuranesia and the largest branch of the Asuranesian family by number of distinct languages.
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Language family relationships
Language treeAsuranesian
 ⤷  Early-Proto-Asuranesian
  ⤷  Proto-Asuranesian
   ⤷  Proto-Littoro-Marianic
[view] About AsuranesianAsuranesian is a family of languages spoken across the Asura Ocean, Nagu (where the family is believed to have originated) and around the edge of Upper Boroso.
[edit] [view] * (Central-Western Littoro-Marianic)The Central-Western Littoro-Marianic languages (CWLM) form a proposed branch of the Littoro-Marianic languages or perhaps a linkage. Supposedly defined by reduction of the vowel *u to a hypershort *ŭ preceding labials and velars, allophonic palatalisation, and lexical items not found in other members of LM.
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental
DentalAlveolarPalatalLabio-
velar
VelarGlottalOther
Nasal m m:     n n: n:ʲ1     ŋ ŋ:    
Plosive p b ᵐb     t t:ʲ2 d d:ʲ3 ⁿd     k g ᵑg ʔ  
Fricative ɸ f v ð s z     x ɣ h  
Affricate   p̪͡f b̪͡v   t͡s d͡z     k͡x   t͡ɬ d͡ɮ
Lateral approximant       l     ʟ    
Lateral fricative       ɬ ɮ          
Approximant         j w      
Trill       r          
  1. Also reconstructed as /ɲ/
  2. Also reconstructed as /t͡ʃ/ or /c/
  3. Also reconstructed as /d͡ʒ/ or /ɟ/
VowelsFrontCentralBack
Close i i:: i: í1   u u:: u: ú2
Close-mid e e:: e: é3 ɵ o o:: o: ó4
Mid   ə  
Open a a:: a: á5   ɑ ɑ:: ɑ: ɑ́6
  1. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  2. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  3. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  4. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  5. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  6. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Proto-Littoro-Marianic. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 Proto-Littoro-MarianicOrthography [edit]
å/ɑ/ǻ/ɑ́/1a/a/á/á/2b/b/d/d/ď/d:ʲ/3e/e/ë/ə/é/é/4
f/f/g/g/h/h/i/i/í/í/5k/k/l/l/m/m/mb/ᵐb/n/n/
ň/n:ʲ/6nd/ⁿd/ng/ᵑg/o/o/ó/ó/7ö/ɵ/p/p/r/r/s/s/ś/ɬ/
ť/t:ʲ/8t/t/u/u/ú/ú/9v/v/w/w/wh/ɸ/x/x/y/j/z/z/
ź/ɮ/ð/ð/ł/ʟ/ŋ/ŋ/ɣ/ɣ/ʔ/ʔ/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
  1. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  2. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  3. Also reconstructed as /d͡ʒ/ or /ɟ/
  4. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  5. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  6. Also reconstructed as /ɲ/
  7. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
  8. Also reconstructed as /t͡ʃ/ or /c/
  9. Accented vowel; long and overlong forms as well
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Typological information for Proto-Littoro-Marianic

GendersAnimate/Inanimate
Morphological typologyAgglutinative
Morphosyntactic alignmentTripartite
Pronoun numbersSingular/Dual/Plural

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