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== Writing system ==
Amilin has so far only been known to be written in the Latin alphabet.
{| class="wikitable"
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|D d
|/d/ [d~
|Allphonic with [
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|E e
|/
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|O o
|/
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|T t
|/t/ [t~
|Allophonic with [
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|U u
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|/j/
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The first letters of sentences and of proper names are capitalised; lowercase is used elsewhere.
The other letters of the Latin alphabet are used only in proper non-Amilin names.
== Phonology ==
=== Consonants ===
Unvoiced stop consonants /p/, /t/, /k/ may be slightly geminated.
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |
!Labial
!Alveolar
!Palatal
!Velar
|-
! colspan="2" |Nasal
|m /m/
|n /n/
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|-
! rowspan="2" |Stop
!<small>voiceless</small>
|p /p/
|t /t/
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|k /k/
|-
!<small>voiced</small>
|b /b/
|d /d/
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|g /g/
|-
! colspan="2" |Fricative
|f /f/
|s /s/
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! colspan="2" |Approximant
|w /w/
|l /l/
|y /j/
|}
* Before /i/, /t/ and /d/ may have allophones of [tɕ] and [dʑ] respectively.
=== Vowels ===
{| class="wikitable"
!
!Front
!Mid
!Back
|-
!High
|i /i/
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|u /u/
|-
!Low
|e /ɛ/
|a /a/
|o /ɔ/
|}
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