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ṇauw "narrow" < hnawwъ | ṇauw "narrow" < hnawwъ | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
As in Standard Dutch, but with the addition of '''ṭ ḍ ṇ ḷ''' /ʈ ɖ ɳ ɭ/. | As in Standard Dutch, but with the addition of '''ṭ ḍ ṇ ḷ''' /ʈ ɖ ɳ ɭ/. /s z/ have retroflex allophones [ʂ ʐ] around retroflexes. | ||
==Nouns== | ==Nouns== | ||
Like Afrikaans, Zeelaṇḍs uses the invariable definite article ''die'' and indefinite article ''een''. | Like Afrikaans, Zeelaṇḍs uses the invariable definite article ''die'' and indefinite article ''een''. | ||
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Zeelaṇḍs /ˈzeːlaɳʈs/ is a Thedic language spoken in Lõis's Sicily. It is closely related to Thedish.
It is inspired by Dutch and Afrikaans but it has retroflexes.
ṇauw "narrow" < hnawwъ
Phonology
As in Standard Dutch, but with the addition of ṭ ḍ ṇ ḷ /ʈ ɖ ɳ ɭ/. /s z/ have retroflex allophones [ʂ ʐ] around retroflexes.
Nouns
Like Afrikaans, Zeelaṇḍs uses the invariable definite article die and indefinite article een.
Verbs
dental-retro alternations
Class 1
- lijden, leeḍ, geleḍen = to suffer (minimal pair with leiḍen = to lead)
- strijden, streeḍ, gestreḍen = to fight (by analogy)
- schijnen, scheeṇ, gescheṇen 'shine, seem'
Class 2
- vriezen, vroor, gevroren = to freeze
Class 4a
- biṇḍen, boṇḍ, geboṇḍen = to bind, to tie