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WorksheetsProto-Uralic language
Total questions: 4
Worksheet time: 22mins
Proto-Uralic language
Writing System
We do not know what Proto-Uralic was written with, but one thing we know is that all Uralic languages are written in either the Latin or Cyrillic alphabets.
Phonology
Consonants
The consonant inventory of Proto-Uralic (mentioned in orthography) is p t c k m n s l l' r
Semivowels
Proto-Uralic has only two semivowels- w and j. They might even add r if it was not a trill.
Vowels
Proto-Uralic has the usual 5-vowel system, a e i o u.
Word Order
Proto-Uralic had a word order of S-O-V.
Sample Sentence
"Mene peci peti" means "A man baked a cake" because "Mene" means man, "Peci" means cake, and "Peti" means bake.
What is Proto-Uralic?
(a)
What alphabets are the Uralic languages written with?
Latin
Cyrillic
Chinese characters
Arabic
Devanagari
What notation is this? (p t ć č k m n ń ŋ s ś š δ δ' l l' w j x)
(a)
From the passage, how many consonants does Proto-Uralic have?
10
11
12
13
14
How many semivowels does Proto-Uralic have?
(a)
What are the two semivowels in Proto-Uralic?
What manner of articulation is Proto-Uralic r in?
(a)
