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b) First consonant of consonant cluster runs along be top of table, second consonant of consonant cluster runs down riɡht of table.
b) First consonant of consonant cluster runs along be top of table, second consonant of consonant cluster runs down riɡht of table.


2) If a three-segment consonant cluster results from suffixation then an epenthetic /i/ (/e/ after a palatalised consonant) is inserted between the first and second segments of the cluster.
2) If a three-segment consonant cluster results from suffixation then an epenthetic /i/ (/e/ after /j/) is inserted between the first and second segments of the cluster.


3) If a vowel cluster results from affixation then an epenthetic /ŋ/ is inserted after the first vowel in the cluster.
3) If a vowel cluster results from affixation then an epenthetic /ŋ/ is inserted after the first vowel in the cluster.
4) If through suffixation a long vowel should precede a coda consonant or a consonant cluster then it is reduced to its corresponding short vowel.
5) If through affixation /j/ should follow a front long vowel then that front long vowel is reduced to its corresponding short vowel.
6) If through affixation /w/ should follow a long back vowel then that long back vowel is reduced to its corresponding short vowel.


===Consonant Gradation===
===Consonant Gradation===