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* Between vowels or at the beginning of sentences when they start with a vowel an intrusive [ʔ] is appended as an onset
* When intervocalicly, /p t k/ become [b d g]
* When intervocalicly, /p t k/ become [b d g]
* When at the end of a syllable, /p t s k ɾ/ become [p̚ t̚ t̚ k̚ l]
* When at the end of a syllable, /p t s k ɾ/ become [p̚ t̚ t̚ k̚ l]
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* Clusters in the form /CjV/ and /CwV/ only occur in Chinese loans, and in those, /j// and /j/wɨ/ don't occur.
* Clusters in the form /CjV/ and /CwV/ only occur in Chinese loans, and in those, /wo/ and // /wɨ/ don't occur.
* Since /ɨ/ and /i/ are in complementary distribution, some (Russian) linguists claim that they are the same phoneme, with /"jɨ"/ and /"wɨ"/ being [i] and [wi], however they come from different phonemes, and though /i/ is the only monophthong which palatalizes consonants, it also appears in native vocabulary, making it more of an monophthong. In this page we will consider /ɨ/ and /i/ separate phonemes
* Since /ɨ/ and /i/ are in complementary distribution, some (Russian) linguists claim that they are the same phoneme, with /"jɨ"/ and /"wɨ"/ being [i] and [wi], however they come from different phonemes, and though /i/ is the only monophthong which palatalizes consonants, it also appears in native vocabulary, making it more of an monophthong. In this page we will consider /ɨ/ and /i/ separate phonemes


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!w-
!w-
|wa
|wa
|wo
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!
|(u)
|(u)
|wi
|wi
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== Orthography ==
== Orthography ==
Although Kundara has had various orthographies, the most commonly in use today is Hangeul:
Although Kundara has had various orthographies, the most commonly in use today is Hangeul:
=== Hangeul ===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!p<sup>h</sup>
!p<sup>h</sup>
!t<sup>h</sup>
!t<sup>h</sup>
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!j-
!j-
|야
|야
! rowspan="2" |  
|
! rowspan="2" |
! rowspan="2" |
|요
|요
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|와
|와
|워
|워
!
!
!
|위
|위
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* Similar to Korean, the old diphthongs *ai and *ei both are now pronounced [e], however 애 (*ai) is more common, and its the one used for modern loans.
* Similar to Korean, the old diphthongs *ai and *ei both are now pronounced [e], however 애 (*ai) is more common, and its the one used for modern loans.
== Grammar ==
=== Particles ===
Kundara uses a handful of particles or postpositions to mark important roles or relationships between words
{| class="wikitable"
!Particle
!Use
!Jap. Eq.
!Used after
|-
|가
|Marks the topic
|が
|Nouns
|-
|가
|Marks a question
|か
|Verbs
|-
|워
|Marks the object
|を
|Nouns
|-
|두
|Genitive particle
|の
|Nouns
|-
|바
| rowspan="2" |Marks the subject
| rowspan="2" |は
|Nouns
|-
|느
|Nouns
|-
|니
|Marks position or direction
|に、へ
|Nouns
|-
|알
|Connects nominal adjectives
|な
|Adjectives
|-
|드
|Conects words together
|で
|Everything
|}