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| = Phonology = | | = t = |
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| All letters are pronounced as their [[wp:IPA|IPA]] equivalents.
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| * The exceptions to this are, as follows:
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| ** '''c''' - /ʃ/ or /tʃ/
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| ** '''j''' - /ʒ/
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| ** '''y''' - /j/
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| ** '''u''' - /w/ when followed by a vowel
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| = Verbs =
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| == Tense, Aspect & Mood ==
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| === simple present ===
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| * He writes.
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| : '''yaza'''
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| : write-3sg
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| === present continuous ===
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| * He is writing [now].
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| : '''yaziba'''
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| : write-pres-cont-3sg
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| = Nouns =
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| = Vocabulary =
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| * '''al''' - the
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| * '''u''' - and; also
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| * '''ne / la''' - no; not
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| * '''sa / ai''' - yes
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| * '''doma''' - house; dwelling
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| * '''mal''' - word, speech, language
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| * '''de''' - of; from
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| * '''hum''' - they; them
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| * '''il / ila / ilu''' - it; she; he
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| * '''na''' - I; me
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| * '''num''' - we; us
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| * '''te''' - you
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| * '''tum''' - you [pl]
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| * '''dena''' - from where
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| * '''ena''' - where
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| * '''at / im''' - plural
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| * '''azl-ek''' - to be blue
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| * '''bey-ek''' - to do; make
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| * '''hol-ek''' - to try; attempt
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| * '''jid-ek''' - to be new; fresh
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| * '''jun-ek''' - to be yellow
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| * '''kay-ek''' - to eat; consume
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| * '''mal-ek''' - to speak; talk
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| * '''opr-ek''' - to cease; stop
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| * '''qet-ek''' - to kill; murder
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| * '''ruj-ek''' - to be red
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| * '''sav-ek''' - to know; understand
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| * '''tal-ek''' - to come; return
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| * '''ten-ek''' - to have; possess
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| * '''ver-ek''' - to give
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| * '''yaz-ek''' - to write
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