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Proto-Wakanic is reconstructed with 12 consonants, 11 vowels and two tones: high and low. | Proto-Wakanic is reconstructed with 12 consonants, 11 vowels and two tones: high and low. | ||
The low tone is marked with a grave accent: *dàbəno "tree", *meṇàgì "book", * | The low tone is marked with a grave accent: *dàbəno "tree", *meṇàgì "book", *nedə̀da "house" (→ Verapamil ''sallu'' (tree), ''vezhai'' (book), ''lesta'' (house)) | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== |
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