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1) The syllable template is (C)(C)V(C). | 1) The syllable template is (C)(C)V(C). | ||
2) Only plosives | 2) Only plosives and nasals are permitted in syllable coda position. | ||
3) | 3) Consonant clusters may not have more than two seɡments. | ||
4) Consonant clusters may | 4) Consonant clusters may only occur in the syllable onset or across syllable boundaries. | ||
5 | 5) Permitted consonant clusters are as per the table below: | ||
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d) An asterisk indicates that the cluster occurs in the syllable onset. | d) An asterisk indicates that the cluster occurs in the syllable onset. | ||
6) /j/ may not follow a long back vowel. | |||
7) /w/ may not follow a long back vowel. | |||
8) Vowel clusters do not occur. | |||
9) A lonɡ vowel may not occur before a coda consonant or a consonant cluster. | |||
10) Roots and prefixes must consist of properly formed syllables. | |||
11) Suffixes may begin with a consonant cluster. | |||
12) Suffixes may consist of a single coda consonant. | |||
13) Roots must consist of more than one and no more than three syllables. | |||
14) No affix may have more than two syllables. | |||
===Morphophonology=== | ===Morphophonology=== | ||