Nij͡ʝen

Phonology

Consonant inventory: b c c͡ç d f g h j k m n p s t v w z ɟ ɟ͡ʝ ʔ

↓Manner/Place→	Bilabial	Labiodental	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	m		n
Stop	p b		t d	ɟ c	k g	ʔ
Affricate				ɟ͡ʝ c͡ç
Fricative		v f	z s			h
Approximant				j

Co-articulated phonemes

↓Manner/Place→	Labial-velar
Approximant	w

Vowel inventory: a e i o u ɨ

	Front	Central	Back
High	i	ɨ	u
High-mid	e		o
Low	a

Syllable structure: (C)V(C)(C) ?
Stress pattern: Second — stress is on the second syllable

Tenses

Present	No affix oz /oz/	learn
Past	If starts with vowel: Prefix ɨc- Else: Prefix ɨce- íchyoz /ɨˈcoz/	learned
Future	If starts with vowel: Prefix oɟ͡ʝ- Else: Prefix oɟ͡ʝa- oj͡ʝoz /oɟ͡ʝˈoz/	will learn