Appendix:Taghbach word list

The Taghbach (Tabghach) word list below contains reconstructed Taghbach words by Shimunek (2017).

Notation
Forms reconstructed using the comparative method are marked with one asterisk (*), while forms reconstructed according to the Chinese fanqie spellings and/or rhymes of the traditional Chinese philological tradition are marked with two asterisks (**) (originally marked as ✩ by Shimunek 2017).

Abbreviations include:
 * CSM (Common Serbi-Mongolic)
 * NEMC (northern Early Middle Chinese)
 * and others

Classification
Shimunek (2017) classifies Taghbach as part of a Serbi-Mongolic language family that he has proposed. Serbi-Mongolic has two primary branches, Mongolic and Serbi-Awar (or "para-Mongolic" in other classifications).


 * Serbi-Mongolic (Common Serbi-Mongolic)
 * Mongolic
 * Serbi-Awar
 * Awar (Avar) (Wu-huan 烏桓 or Wu-wan 烏丸)
 * Old Serbi (Common Serbi)
 * Ch’i-fu/Qifu 乞伏 (northern Early Middle Chinese/NEMC *kʰɨrbuwk)
 * Tuan/Duan 段 (NEMC *dɔr̃)
 * Taghbach
 * T’u-yü-hun (Mu-jung/Murong 慕容)
 * Kitanic (Yü-wen/Yuwen 宇文)
 * Old Kitan
 * Qay 奚 (NEMC *ɣay)
 * Shirwi proper 室韋 (*širwi/*širβi < *serbi 鮮卑 'Xianbei')

Morphology
Note that Taghbach, like Mongolian and Manchu, has suffixing morphology.