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10. The geminate consonant clusters /mm, nn, ŋŋ/ are realised as [mb, nd, ŋɡ]. | 10. The geminate consonant clusters /mm, nn, ŋŋ/ are realised as [mb, nd, ŋɡ]. | ||
11. The geminate consonant clusters /ll, ɹɹ/ are realised as [ld, | 11. The geminate consonant clusters /ll, ɹɹ/ are realised as [ld, ʒd]. | ||
12. / | 12. The geminate consonant clusters /ʋʋ, jj/ are realised as [bw, ɡj]. | ||
13. / | 13. /i/ is realised as [ɪ] when following a /j/ onset. | ||
14. /i, u/ are realised as [ɪ, ʊ] in closed syllables. | 14. /u/ is realised as [ʊ] when following /ʋ/ when it is the second segment of a consonant cluster. | ||
15. /i, u/ are realised as [ɪ, ʊ] in closed syllables. | |||
===Phonotactics=== | ===Phonotactics=== | ||
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C = consonant, V = vowel | C = consonant, V = vowel | ||
2. Permitted syllable codas: | 2. Permitted syllable codas: all consonants | ||
3. /ɬ, h, l, ɹ/ do not occur morpheme-finally. | 3. /ɬ, h, l, ɹ, ʋ, j/ do not occur morpheme-finally. | ||
4. If a particle has a word-final consonant then that consonant will be one of /m, n, ŋ/. | 4. If a particle has a word-final consonant then that consonant will be one of /m, n, ŋ/. | ||
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1. Vowels are divided into two harmonic classes for the purposes of vowel harmony: | 1. Vowels are divided into two harmonic classes for the purposes of vowel harmony: | ||
a. High Vowels: /i, ə, u/ | a. High Vowels: /i, ə, u/. | ||
b. Low Vowels: /ɛ, a, ɔ/. | |||
2. All vowels in a root or particles must belong to the same harmonic class. | |||
3. All suffixes have two allomorphs,one containing high vowels, the other containing the corresponding low vowels. | |||
4. The vowels in a suffix must belong to the same harmonic class as the vowels in the preceding morpheme. | |||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||