Phonology: consonants
•
Temein languages
show morphophonemic
alternations typical of the region.
•
E.g.
Keiga Jirru;
ku
ɽ
u
ŋ
w
ɪ
̀k
ṭ
u
ŋ
w
á
ʔ
ram
ku
ɽ
u
á
ŋɛ
̀
ṭ
ua
ŋ
àk
grave
ku
ɖ
oro
ŋɛ
̀
ʔ
ʈ
oro
ŋ
knife
k
ɪɖɛ
́k
ʈɛ
̀k
hare