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In this article, a circumflex accent is used for accented "front" vowels, while an acute accent is used for accented "back" vowels. Accented vowels of indeterminate frontness/backness are represented with a grave accent.
In this article, a circumflex accent is used for accented "front" vowels, while an acute accent is used for accented "back" vowels. Accented vowels of indeterminate frontness/backness are represented with a grave accent.


====Etymological script====
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Consonants
! Regular script !! Etymological script equivalent !! Remarks
|-
| ' || ' ||
|-
| b || b; p ||
|-
| d || d ||
|-
| dh || dh ||
|-
| f || f ||
|-
| g || g ||
|-
| h || h ||
|-
| j || ch; dj; dg{e/i} ||
|-
| k || c; qu{e/i} ||
|-
| l || l ||
|-
| m || m ||
|-
| n || n; m{#} ||
|-
| nh || nh ||
|-
| q || k ||
|-
| r || r ||
|-
| s || s; ss; z; c{e/i}; sc{e/i}; sç ||
|-
| t || t ||
|-
| w || u ||
|-
| x || x; j; g{e/i} ||
|-
| y || i ||
|-
|}
===Prosody===
===Prosody===
====Accent====
====Accent====
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====Intonation====
====Intonation====
===Phonotactics===
===Phonotactics===
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<!-- Explain the consonant clusters and vowel clusters that are permissible for use in the language. For example, "st" is an allowed consonant cluster in English while onset "ng" isn't. -->
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