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8. Consecutive vowel sequences do not occur. | 8. Consecutive vowel sequences do not occur. | ||
9. Long vowels do not occur in morpheme-final position. | |||
10. Most native roots are disyllabic with monosyllabic roots being restricted to pronouns. Most partic | |||
11. Most native roots are disyllabic with monosyllabic roots being restricted to pronouns. Most particles are monosyllabic. | |||
12. Roots, particles and prefixes must begin with a single consonant. | |||
13. Suffixes may begin with a single consonant, a consonant cluster or a vowel. | |||
===Prosody=== | ===Prosody=== | ||