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ABUJHMARIA GRAMMAR
G.V.Natarajan
[i.] Lower-high unrounded half-long vocoid occurs elsewhere.
/na:i:/ [na:i.] ‘tomorrow’
/e/ - [e] Mid-front short unround vocoid with an onglide [y] initially, occurs in initial and medial position in a word.
/en/ [yen] ‘bunch of grains’
/el/ [yel] ‘rat’
/kel/ [kel] ‘hair’
/e:/ - [e:], [e.]
[e:] Mid-front long unrounded vocoid, occurs in word-initial and medial positons. Initially, it occurs with an onglide [y].
/e:i:/ [ye:i] ‘she-goat’
/e:n/ [ye:n] ‘elephant’
[e.] Mid-front halt-long unrounded vocoid occurs elsewhere.
/ma:re/ [ma:re.] ‘wing’
/kikke:/ [kikke.] ‘fish’
/u/ - [u] High-back short rounded vocoid, occurs in word-initial and medial positions.
/uskul/ [uskul] ‘school’
/uuk/ [uuk] ‘urine’
/u:/ -[u:], [u.]
[u:] High-back long rounded vocoid, occurs in word-initial and medial positions.
/u:p/ [u:p] ‘smoke stains on wall’
/mu:n/ [mu:] ‘three’
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