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*/pʲ bʲ fʲ vʲ mʲ/
*/pʲ bʲ fʲ vʲ mʲ/
*/s ɕ ɧ h/
*/s ɕ ɧ h/
*/ɾ ɾʲ ɹ j ɴ̆~w/
*/ɾ ɾʲ ɹ j ɴ̆ w/


Anbirese has phonetic palatalization, indicated by writing ''Cj''. Anbirese makes a distinction between palatalized consonants (written ''Cj'') and iotated consonants (written ''Clj''): e.g. ''mjeg'' /mʲeg/ = to cover; ''mljeg'' /mjeg/ = to sell.
Anbirese has phonetic palatalization, indicated by writing ''Cj''. Anbirese makes a distinction between palatalized consonants (written ''Cj'') and iotated consonants (written ''Clj''): e.g. ''mjeg'' /mʲeg/ = to cover; ''mljeg'' /mjeg/ = to sell.
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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
'''i eu u e eo a o ae oe''' /i ɨ ü e ʌ~ɔ a o~u ɛ~e ø/
Anbirese has 7 vowel phonemes. ''eu'' /ɨ/ may be treated as a hard counterpart of ''i'' /i/.


''eo'' is /ə/ when unstressed.
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|-
! rowspan="2" |
! colspan="2" |Front
! rowspan="2" |Central
! rowspan="2" |Back
|-
! style="width: 45px; " |<small>unrounded</small>
! style="width: 45px; " |<small>rounded</small>
|-
! style="" |Close
| '''i''' /i/
| '''u''' /ü/
| '''eu''' [ɨ]
| '''o''' /o~u/
|-
! style="" |Mid
| '''e''' /e~ɛ/
| '''oe''' /ø~œ/
| '''eo''' [ə]
| '''eo''' /ʌ~ɔ/
|-
! style="" |Open
|
|
| '''a''' /ɐ/
|
|}
 
'''eo''' is /ə/ when unstressed.


===Stress===
===Stress===
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**with ''nae'' 'by', indicates that the verb's action serves a reason or purpose clause: "by VERBing" or "because of VERBing"
**with ''nae'' 'by', indicates that the verb's action serves a reason or purpose clause: "by VERBing" or "because of VERBing"
**with ''ok'' 'from', indicates being "beyond VERBing, or preventing from VERBing", or when possessed, "beyond the POSSESSOR's VERBing"
**with ''ok'' 'from', indicates being "beyond VERBing, or preventing from VERBing", or when possessed, "beyond the POSSESSOR's VERBing"
***''Lae mi kai ok neo soela djeo bno.'' = This is too much for me to do all at once. (lit. more than my doing all at once)
***''Lae mi kai ok neo soela djeo doreuk χjang.'' (be.PRES this much from my do.VN in try one) = This is too much for me to do all at once.
**with the accusative marker ''ljeo'', indicates a complement clause. There are two possible syntaxes for the ''ljeo''-complement clause:
**with the accusative marker ''ljeo'', indicates a complement clause. There are two possible syntaxes for the ''ljeo''-complement clause:
***''ljeo'' + SUBJECT + ''seo/s'' + VERB-''a''
***''ljeo'' + SUBJECT + ''seo/s'' + VERB-''a''
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===Numerals===
===Numerals===
====Cardinal====
====Cardinal====
1-10 = χjam, θjeodeor, nask, tob, solj, stang, rvaz, laz, paerp, ngjor
1-10 = χjang, θjeodeor, nask, tob, solj, stang, rvaz, laz, paerp, ngjor


11, 12, ... = jagjeong, χnae, nask ljang ngjor, tob ljang ngjor, etc.
11, 12, ... = jagjeong, χnae, nask ljang ngjor, tob ljang ngjor, etc.
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