Wiktionary:About Proto-Samic
Proto-Samic is the reconstructed ancestor of the Sami languages.
Notation
edit- Stops/affricates: p t c č k
- Fricatives: δ s š
- Nasals: m n ń ŋ
- Other sonorants: j v l r
Gemination (long consonants) are indicated by writing two consonants.
- Short vowels: i u ë o
- Long vowels/diphthongs: ie uo ea oa ē ō ā
Descendants
editDescendants are listed in geographical order, from west to east. The following can be used for easy copying and pasting:
* Western Samic: ** {{desc|smj|}} ** {{desc|se|}} ** {{desc|sje|}} ** {{desc|sma|}} ** {{desc|sju|}} * Eastern Samic: ** {{desc|sia|}} ** {{desc|smn|}} ** {{desc|sjk|}} ** {{desc|sjd|}} ** {{desc|sms|}} ** {{desc|sjt|}}