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! I i !! Ĩ ĩ !! K k !! L l !! Ly ly !! M m !! N n !! Ng ng
! I i !! Ĩ ĩ !! K k !! L l !! Ly ly !! M m !! N n !! Ng ng
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| /i/ || /ĩ/ || /g/ || /l/ || /ʎ/ || /m/ || /n̺/ || /ŋ/
| /i/ || /ĩ/ || /g/ || /l/ || /ʎ/ || /m/ || /n̺,n̪,ɲ/ || /ŋ/
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! Nh nh !! Ny ny !! Oo oo !! Õõ õõ !! P p !! R r !! Rr rr !! T t
! Nh nh !! Ny ny !! Oo oo !! Õõ õõ !! P p !! R r !! Rr rr !! T t
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|-
| /n̪/ || /ɲ/ || /uː/ || /ũː/ || /b/ || /ɻ/ || /ɾ/ || /d̺/
| /n̪/ || /ɲ/ || /uː/ || /ũː/ || /b/ || /ɻ/ || /ɾ/ || /d̺,d̪,ɟ/
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|-
! Th th !! Ty ty !! U u !! Ũ ũ !! W w !! Y y
! Th th !! Ty ty !! U u !! Uu uu !! Ũ ũ !! Ũũ ũũ !! W w !! Y y
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|-
| /d̪/ || /ɟ/ || /u/ || /ũ/ || /w/ || /j/
| /d̪/ || /ɟ/ || /u/ || /əː/ || /ũ/ || /ə̃ː/ || /w/ || /j/
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|}
*/ŋŋ/ is written as ⟨ngg⟩


==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Consonants
|-
! !! [[w:Labial consonant|Labial]] !! [[w:Dental consonant|Dental]] !! [[w:Apical consonant|Apical]] [[w:Alveolar consonant|alveolar]] !! [[w:Palatal consonant|Palatal]] !! [[w:Velar consonant|Velar]]
|-
! [[w:Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
| [[w:Voiced bilabial nasal|m]] || [[w:Voiced dental nasal|n̪]] || [[w:Voiced alveolar nasal|n̺]] || [[w:Voiced palatal nasal|ɲ]] || [[w:Voiced velar nasal|ŋ]]
|-
! [[w:Stop consonant|Stop]]
| [[w:Voiced bilabial stop|b]] || [[w:Voiced dental stop|d̪]] || [[w:Voiced alveolar stop|d̺]] || [[w:Voiced palatal stop|ɟ]] || [[w:Voiced velar stop|g]]
|-
! [[w:Approximant|Approximant]]
| [[w:Voiced labial–velar approximant|w]] || colspan="2" | [[w:Voiced alveolar lateral approximant|l]] || [[w:Voiced palatal approximant|j]] [[w:Voiced palatal lateral approximant|ʎ]]
|-
! [[w:Rhotic consonant|Rhotic]]
| || [[w:Voiced alveolar tap|ɾ]] || [[w:Voiced retroflex approximant|ɻ]]
|}
*All consonants except /ɾ,ɻ/ can be geminated.
**Geminated stops are devoiced.
===Vowels===
===Vowels===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Vowels
|-
! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]]
|-
! [[w:Close vowel|High]]
| [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] iː ĩ ĩː || [[w:Close back rounded vowel|u]] uː ũ ũː
|-
! [[w:Mid vowel|Mid]]
| colspan="2" | [[w:Mid central vowel|ə]] əː ə̃ ə̃ː
|-
! [[w:Open vowel|Low]]
| colspan="2" | [[w:Open front unrounded vowel|a]] aː ã ãː
|}
===Prosody===
===Prosody===
Stress is initial, and secondary stress is trochaic.
===Phonotactics===
===Phonotactics===
Cruckeny maximal syllables are CVC.
==Morphology==
==Morphology==
===Nouns===
===Nouns===
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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
===Constituent order===
===Constituent order===
Keeltyewarem word order is free, with no predominant order.
===Noun and verb phrases===
===Noun and verb phrases===
===Dependent clauses===
===Dependent clauses===
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