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==Grammar==
==Grammar==
==Vocabulary==
*largely uses {{Wp|Erasmian pronunciation}} with regards to Greek loanwoards (similar to Polish and Belarusian {{wp|taraškievica}})


==Sample Text==
==Sample Text==

Revision as of 19:48, 26 August 2021

Varangic Language Guide

Basic Classification and Sound Changes

Two major dialects: Eastern and Western Varangic

Sound Changes from Proto-Slavic

Vowels

Common to East Slavic:

  • Loss of yers
    • strong *ь > /ʲe/
    • weak *ь > /ʲ/
    • strong *ъ > /o/
    • weak *ъ lost
  • Loss of nasal vowels
    • P.S. *ǫ > /u/
    • P.S. *ę > /ʲa/
  • Pleophony
    • CerC > CereC
    • CorC > CoroC
    • CelC, *ColC > ColoC
    • CьrC > CerC
    • CъrC > CorC
    • CьlC, *CъlC > ColC

Differences with East Slavic:

  • yakanye - pretonic /ʲe/ > /ʲæ/ (Halichan), /ʲɛ/ (Central Varangic)
  • P.S. *ě > /æ/ (Halichan), /ɛ/ (Central Varangic)
  • /g/ > /ɣ/ (similar to Belarusian and Ukrainian)

Phonology

Orthography

  • Two commonly-used alphabets (Latin and Cyrillic), with Latin used officially and Cyrillic in diaspora communities.
IPA Latin Cyrillic

Grammar

Vocabulary

Sample Text

Treverian Language Guide

Basic Classification and Sound Changes

Sound Change Isoglosses

Phonology

Orthography

Grammar

Sample Text