Asa'gaff

Asa'gaff, derived from Proto-Hiereti šzen, meaning our, and ḥʔaṱ, meaning language, was one of the Eastern Hiereti languages and was spoken between 4600 ED and 3800 ED. It was the main language of the city of Rohm, known in Asa'gaff as Rum.

Changes from Proto-Hiereti

 * 1) loss of z (with most nearby vowels lengthened)
 * 2) change of ḏ into v
 * 3) change of ṱ into f
 * 4) change of vowels before m̥ into u
 * 5) epenthesis of vowels before various coronal fricatives and affricates
 * 6) epenthesis of a before š and ś
 * 7) epenthesis of e before ṣ and ṣ́
 * 8) merger of š, ś, ṣ, ṣ́ and s
 * 9) merger of ḥ, ʕ, ʔ and g
 * 10) merger of ġ and r
 * 11) merger of ṯ and t
 * 12) merger of m̥ and m
 * 13) voicing of word-initial dentals
 * 14) chain shift: ḫ > q > g > k
 * 15) chain shift: j > w > b > p