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sounds

Consonants	Labial	Coronal	Dorsal
Nasal	m	n
Plosive	p	t	k
Fricative		s
Approximant	w	l	j (y)

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i		u
Open		a

Verbs are the workhorses of Malu. They can mark for both agent and patient as well as tense. Many simple sentences are composed of only a verb.

Tense is also distinguished, but only in the indicative. There are two tenses:

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 * past
+=lexicon=
+===ka===
+* '''ka-''' - plural
+* '''ki-''' - someone; something
+* '''ku-''' - they; them [3pl]
+* '''kwa-''' - we; us [1pl]
+===la===
+===ma===
+===na===
+===pa===
+===sa===
+===ta===
+===wa===
+===ya===
+===a===