Английская Википедия:Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages
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The Chuukic–Pohnpeic or historically Trukic-Ponapeic languages are a family of Micronesian languages consisting of two dialect continua, Chuukic and Pohnpeic. They are the westernmost and historically most recent[1] Micronesian languages.[2]
Composition
Unique innovations
Chuukic-Pohnpeic has several unique innovations that separates it as a subgroup from the rest of Nuclear Micronesian. Among the most prominent are historical sound changes from Proto-Micronesian.
Historical sound changes
Chuukic-Pohnpeic languages share a number of historical sounds changes from Proto-Oceanic and Proto-Micronesian. Chuukic languages and Pohnpeic languages separately share later innovations.
Proto-Oceanic | *mp | *mp,ŋp | *p | *m | *m,ŋm | *k | *Шаблон:IPA | *Шаблон:IPA | *y | *w | *t | *s,nj | *ns,j | *j | *nt,nd | *d,R | *l | *n | *Шаблон:IPA | |
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Proto-Micronesian | *p | *pʷ | *f | *m | *mʷ | *k | *x | *Шаблон:IPA | *y | *w | *t | *T | *s | *S | *Z | *c | *r | *l | *n | *Шаблон:IPA |
Proto-Chuukic-Pohnpeic | *p | *pʷ | *f | *m | *mʷ | *k | *∅,r1 | *Шаблон:IPA | *y | *w | *t | *j | *t | *t | ∅ | *c | *r | *l | *n | *Шаблон:IPA |
1 Before Шаблон:IPA.
Reconstructed vocabulary
Proto-Chuukic-Pohnpeic | English gloss | Modern language reflexes |
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*awa | mouth | CAR aaw, PON aaw |
*faa | brave, strong | CHK fa 'be brave, bold', MOK pa 'be talented' |
*fawo-ni-pei | name of Pohnpei Island | CHK fóónupi, PON Pohnpei |
*kurupʷu | small young coconut | CHK kurupʷ, PON kurupʷ 'immature coconut' |
*pirafa | to steal | MRT púraf, PNG pirap |
*waiya | journey, be foreign | CAR weey 'to travel', PON way 'be foreign, from abroad' |
*woro- | throat, neck | CHK woro-mi 'to swallow', PON Шаблон:IPA 'his/her neck' |
References
Шаблон:Micronesian languages Шаблон:Austronesian languages