Ati
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Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | t | k | ||
| Nasal | m | n | |||
| Fricative | s | ||||
| Approximant | w | j | r1 | h |
- Can be realized as any rhotic, rhoticization or lengthening of previous vowel, depending on the position and speaker.
Vowels
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| Close | i | o |
| Mid | e~ɛ | |
| Open | a | |
Phonotactics
Syllable structure is (C)V(C#) or (C)V(N). V may be made up of a single vowel or a combination of two vowels of sufficient distance (ai, ao, eo, ia, io).
Syntax
Isolating language, right-branching (SVO).
Verbal Grammar
Past-tense particle, preceding the verb, is ta.
Negative - ne
Lexicon
Numbers
| 1 | pi |
| 2 | te |
| 3 | oki |
| 4 | ma |
| 5 | nina |
| 6 | ase |
| 7 | soso |
| 8 | awa |
| 9 | jai |
| 10 | ren |
| 54 | nina-ren-ma |
Mood Particles
Mood particles are sentence-initial.
| Interrogative | ka |
|---|---|
| Potential | mai |
| Subjunctive | osi |
Prepositions
Open Class
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