diff --git a/content/en/img/proto-nyqy/nyqy-family-tree.png b/content/en/img/proto-nyqy/nyqy-family-tree.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9f7dc4d Binary files /dev/null and b/content/en/img/proto-nyqy/nyqy-family-tree.png differ diff --git a/content/en/proto-nyqy.org b/content/en/proto-nyqy.org index 89c6c3e..d8ca0ed 100644 --- a/content/en/proto-nyqy.org +++ b/content/en/proto-nyqy.org @@ -121,6 +121,105 @@ Loho language, the oldest member of the Mojhal language tree attested; the Mojhal tree has been itself linked to the Ñyqy tree some fifty years ago by the Pr Khorlan (3598). +#+name: tree-language-family +#+begin_src dot :file proto-nyqy/nyqy-family-tree.png :exports results +digraph d { + graph[dpi=300,bgcolor="transparent"]; + node[shape=plaintext]; + ranksep=.75; size="7.5,7.5"; + + { + "-10000" -> "-8000" -> "-6000" -> "-5000" -> "-4500" -> + "-4000" -> "-3500" -> "-2000" -> + "-1000" -> "-500" -> present; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-8000"; + protonyqy[label="Proto-Ñyqy\n6,000 to 10,000 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-5000"; + protoma[label="Proto-Mojhal-Andelian\n4,000 to 6,000 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-4500"; + prototiltinian[label="Proto-Tiltinian\nca. 4,500 years ago"]; + protoandelian[label="Proto-Andelian\nca. 4,000 to 5,000 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-4000"; + protomojhal[label="Proto-Mojhal\nca. 4,000 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-3500"; + loho[label="Loho\nca. 3,500 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-2000"; + protopritian[label="Proto-Pritian\nca. 2,000 years ago"]; + "ne’ic"[label="Ñe’ic\nca. 2,500 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-1000"; + oryora[label="Old Ryora\nca. 1,300 years ago"]; + oenanonn[label="Old Énanonn\nca. 900 years ago"]; + omanniki[label="Old Manniki\nca. 1,200 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + "-500"; + oauc[label="Old Auc\n600 years ago"]; + mmanniki[label="Middle Manniki\nca. 400 years ago"]; + } + + { + rank=same; + present; + enanonn[label="Énanonn"]; + ryora[label="Ryora"]; + auc[label="Auc"]; + manniki[label="Manniki"]; + } + + protonyqy -> protoma; + protonyqy -> protopritian; + protonyqy -> prototiltinian; + + protoma -> protomojhal; + protoma -> protoandelian; + + protomojhal -> loho; + protomojhal -> "ne’ic"; + + "ne’ic" -> oenanonn -> enanonn; + "ne’ic" -> omanniki -> mmanniki -> manniki; + + protoandelian -> oryora -> ryora; + protoandelian -> oauc -> auc; +} +#+end_src + +#+NAME: tree:nyqy-languages +#+ATTR_HTML: :alt Ñyqy Family Tree :class gentree +#+CAPTION: Ñyqy Family Tree +#+RESULTS[e3e196a53a2ce9ec0249f3197ade50494485766a]: tree-language-family +[[file:img/proto-nyqy/nyqy-family-tree.png]] + ** Principles of Historical Linguistics :PROPERTIES: :CUSTOM_ID: Introduction-Principles-of-historical-linguistics-woq10x50e5j0 @@ -297,10 +396,21 @@ another, and the patriarchal branches almost all retained women as their spiritual figurehead, even if political power passed in the hands of men. -** Religion and Beliefs :noexport: +** Religion and Beliefs :PROPERTIES: :CUSTOM_ID: Culture-of-the-Proto-Ñyqy-People-Religion-and-beliefs-31mj52n0h5j0 :END: +This question might be the hardest of all to answer, as we can only +speculate based on the religions the daughter cultures of the Ñyqy +family had, as well as the few hints we can get through the Proto-Ñyqy +vocabulary. Through this keyhole, dusted by millenia of cultural and +linguistic changes, we can offer an initial answer. It seems the +Proto-Ñyqy reveered several gods, with however one god or goddes above +them called {{{recon(Qiisci)}}}, that might have been to them some form of +queen or some sort of god for the gods themselves. We can find for +instance this figure in the Mojhal patheon under the name of Kísce. +Other than the parental figure of this divinity, their role is vastly +unknown. ** Personal Names :noexport: :PROPERTIES: