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Revision as of 05:42, 5 January 2017
Word order
- SOV
- Attributes follow the words that they modify.
Phonology
Syllable structure is (C)V
Consonants
- /p t k m n s l w j/
- p t k m n s l w y
Vowels
- /a i u a: i: u:/
- a i u á í ú
Nouns
Pronouns
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wa- | pwa- | kwa- |
| 2 | ni- | (m)pi- | (n)ki- |
| 3 | u- | pu- | ku- |
Verbs
Tense
- Verbs are either non-past or past.
- wa-kwit-a
- 1sg-eat-NPST
- I eat. / I am eating. / I will eat.
- wa-kwit-i
- 1sg-eat-PST
- I ate.
