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*Fricatives: /h/ appears with back vowels and /ç/ with front vowels. ! style="width: 55px; " |Front

dhèr = at, also used to create in, on, under, next to, in front etc.<br> dhèr X dhgèm = in front X<br>

! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] iː ĩ ĩː || [[w:Close back rounded vowel|u]] uː ũ

! rowspan="2" | !! colspan="2" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! colspan="2" | [[w:Central vowel|Central]] !! colspan="2" | [[w:Back vo | [[w:near-close near-front unrounded vowel|ɪ]] || [[w:close front unrounded vowel|iː]] || colspan="2" | || [[w:near-close near-back rounded

! [[Wikipedia:Front vowel|Front]] ! [[Wikipedia:Front vowel|Front]]

! style="width: 90px; "|Front ! style="width: 90px; "|Near-front

! !! Front !! Back !! Front !! Back ! !! Front !! Back !! Front !! Back

! !! Front !! Back ! !! Front !! Back

! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] [[w:Close front rounded vowel|y]]

! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Central vowel|Central]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | [[w:Near-close near-front unrounded vowel|ɪ]] ɪi || ᵿʉ

| style="width: 60px;" | '''Front''' | style="width: 60px; word-spacing: -.3em;" | '''Near- front'''

...e same word; in addition, there's also click harmony where words that have front vowels can have palatal clicks but not alveolar clicks, which pattern with

| style="width: 60px;" | '''Front''' | style="width: 60px; word-spacing: -.3em;" | '''Near- front'''

...nly found in the coda of syllables, especially when the preceding vowel is front, and the labiovelar approximant [w] is only found after another consonant. ! colspan="2" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]]

! colspan="2" |[[w:Front vowels|Front]] | style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]]

...he most common one, but the phones are all affected by palatalisation from front vowels, producing the palatal fricative [ç]. * '''Internally''': Front vowels tend to palatalise preceding consonants if the syllable is stressed.

! style="width: 90px; " |Front ! style="width: 90px; " |Near-front

! || Front !! Center !! Back

| a || [a] || Open front unrounded vowel | e || [e] || Close mid-front unrounded vowel

! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] || [[w:Close back rounded vowel|u]]

! !! colspan="2" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Central vowel|Central]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | colspan="2"| [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]]|| || [[w:Close back unrounded vowel|ɯ]]

! !! Front !! Near-front !! Central !! Back

! colspan="2" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]] ...Close front unrounded vowel|i]] || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid front rounded vowel|y]]

! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Front

! Front !! Back ! Front !! Back

...ut 28 consonants and had a distinction between front and back coronals and front and back velars. ! |Front coronal

! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|iː]] ''[[w:Close front rounded vowel|yː]]''

...owel system that was split among front-back harmony (neutral vowels: i, e; front vowels: ü, ö, ä; back vowels: u, o, a)

! style="width: 90px; " |Front ! style="width: 90px; " |Near-front

! rowspan=2 | !! colspan=2 | Front !! rowspan=2 | Back ! rowspan=2 | !! colspan=2 | Front !! rowspan=2 | Back

! colspan="2" | Front

! width=75| Front

*Reflexively, there was a fortitioning of Voiced Consonants prior to a Front Vowel: [ɢC_f->qC_f]

! !! scope="colgroup" colspan="2" | Front !! Central !! scope="colgroup" colspan="2" | Back ¹ /y/ is a close front vowel with compressed rounding, \[iᵝ] <br>

! Front ! Front

! scope="col" style="width: 80px; text-align: center; "|Front

! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Central vowel|Central]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] (ĩ)

! style="width: 90px; " |Front

! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Central vowel|Central]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] iː || [[w:Close central unrounded vowel|ɨ]] ɨː || [

...itional mood, which is achieved by adding the prefix ''síl-'' [sil] to the front of the verb infinitive. For example:

! !! colspan="2" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Central vowel|Central]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | colspan="2"| [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]]|| || [[w:Close back rounded vowel|u]]

*''që'' /qə/ = in front of

! !! [[w:Front vowel|Front]] !! [[w:Central vowel|Central]] !! [[w:Back vowel|Back]] | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i iː]]

! !! Front !! Central !! Back ...lian only has these two declensions, independent of nominal gender, though front-vowel stems are mainly feminine, even when in many closely related language

! rowspan="1" | Front

!colspan="2"|'''Front'''

!Front

! style="text-align: center; font-weight:bold;" | Front

! style="width: 55px; " |Front

! colspan=2 rowspan=2 | !! colspan=2 | Front !! colspan=2 | Back ...e locative case suffix ''-ád'', so, a literal translation would be ''green-front-<small>LOC</small>''.