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Phonotactics

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	/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/<sup>2</sup>, /mb/		/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/<sup>2</sup>, /mb/
	# ~~If a~~ nasal ~~consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless~~		# [+nasal] > [-voice] /_ʍ
	~~## m~~ > ~~m̥/_ʍ~~		# A speaker may realise /nj/ as /ɲ/ (nj > ɲ)
	~~## n > n̥/_ʍ~~
	~~## ŋ > ŋ̊~~/_ʍ
	# A speaker may realise /nj/ as /ɲ/

	'''V'''		'''V'''

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Verbs

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	===Verbs===		===Verbs===
	Verbs are marked for tense and mood with a particle		Verbs are marked for tense and mood with a particle.

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The Copula

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Phonology

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 ===Orthography===
+Kawa uses the Latin script with 2 additional letters: ⟨Ŋŋ⟩, ⟨Ƿƿ⟩
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 | /ʍa/
 | /sʷa/
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Phonology

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	\| /sʷa/		\| /sʷa/
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	~~===Prosody===~~
	~~====Stress====~~
	~~====Intonation====~~

	===Phonotactics===		===Phonotactics===
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	/m/, /ŋ/, /b/, /g/, /t/, /f/, /v/, /s/		/m/, /ŋ/, /b/, /g/, /t/, /f/, /v/, /s/

	~~===Morphophonology===~~
	==Morphology==		==Morphology==
	<!-- How do the words in your language look? How do you derive words from others? Do you have cases? Are verbs inflected? Do nouns differ from adjectives? Do adjectives differ from verbs? Etc. -->		<!-- How do the words in your language look? How do you derive words from others? Do you have cases? Are verbs inflected? Do nouns differ from adjectives? Do adjectives differ from verbs? Etc. -->

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Phonotactics

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	'''Initial C<sup>2</sup>'''		'''Initial C<sup>2</sup>'''

	/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/, /mb/		/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/<sup>2</sup>, /mb/
	# If a nasal consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless		# If a nasal consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless
	## m > m̥/_ʍ		## m > m̥/_ʍ
	## n > n̥/_ʍ		## n > n̥/_ʍ
	## ŋ > ŋ̊/_ʍ		## ŋ > ŋ̊/_ʍ
			# A speaker may realise /nj/ as /ɲ/

	'''V'''		'''V'''

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Phonotactics

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	/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/, /mb/		/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/, /mb/
	# If a nasal consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless		# If a nasal consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless
	** [m] > [m̥]/~~_[ʍ]~~		## m > m̥/_ʍ
	** [n] > [n̥]/~~_[ʍ]~~		## n > n̥/_ʍ
	** [ŋ] > [ŋ̊]/~~_[ʍ]~~		## ŋ > ŋ̊/_ʍ

	'''V'''		'''V'''

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Phonotactics

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	/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/, /mb/		/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/, /mb/
			# If a nasal consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless
			** [m] > [m̥]/_[ʍ]
			** [n] > [n̥]/_[ʍ]
			** [ŋ] > [ŋ̊]/_[ʍ]

	'''V'''		'''V'''

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Orthography

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	===Orthography===		===Orthography===

			{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
			\|+ Kawa Alphabet
			\|-
			! Letter
			\| Aa
			\| Bb
			\| Dd
			\| Ee
			\| Ff
			\| Gg
			\| Hh
			\| Ii
			\| Jj
			\| Kk
			\| Mm
			\| Nn
			\| Ŋŋ
			\| Oo
			\| Pp
			\| Qq
			\| Ss
			\| Tt
			\| Uu
			\| Vv
			\| Ww
			\| Ƿƿ
			\| Zz
			\|-
			! IPA
			\| /a/
			\| /b/
			\| /tʷ/
			\| /e/
			\| /f/
			\| /g/
			\| /h/
			\| /i/
			\| /j/
			\| /k/
			\| /m/
			\| /n/
			\| /ŋ/
			\| /o/
			\| /p/
			\| /kʷ/
			\| /s/
			\| /t/
			\| /u/
			\| /v/
			\| /w/
			\| /ʍ/
			\| /sʷ/
			\|-
			! Name
			\| /am/
			\| /ba/
			\| /tʷa/
			\| /em/
			\| /fa/
			\| /ga/
			\| /ha/
			\| /im/
			\| /ja/
			\| /ka/
			\| /ma/
			\| /na/
			\| /ŋa/
			\| /om/
			\| /pa/
			\| /kʷa/
			\| /sa/
			\| /ta/
			\| /um/
			\| /va/
			\| /wa/
			\| /ʍa/
			\| /sʷa/
			\|}

	===Prosody===		===Prosody===

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The Copula

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	===The Copula===		===The Copula===
	The copula, ~~⟨Qe⟩~~ /kʷ/ in Kawa functions both as the verb "to be" and the verb "to have". It is the only verb that conjugates differently, it conjugates as following:		The copula, ⟨qe⟩ /kʷ/ in Kawa functions both as the verb "to be" and the verb "to have". It is the only verb that conjugates differently, it conjugates as following:

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