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Rhotic + stop:
Rhotic + stop:
* rt, rd, rk, rg
* rt, rd, rk, rg
Lateral + stop:
* lt, ld, lk, lg


Clusters such as nk and ng are realized phonetically as [ŋk] and [ŋg], respectively.
Clusters such as nk and ng are realized phonetically as [ŋk] and [ŋg], respectively.
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Examples of stress placement:
Examples of stress placement:


* ˈmā.na “river”
* ˈman “river”
* ˈbag.gi “bush, brush”   
* ˈbag.gi “bush, brush”   
* ˈdam “clay, dirt”   
* ˈdam “clay, dirt”   
In words where a long vowel occurs outside the initial syllable, stress shifts accordingly:
* vinˈdā.ma “man” 
* ˈši.ga.mar “blue oak” 


Secondary stress may occur in longer words, typically falling on alternating syllables following the primary stress. However, secondary stress is relatively weak and does not distinguish meaning.
Secondary stress may occur in longer words, typically falling on alternating syllables following the primary stress. However, secondary stress is relatively weak and does not distinguish meaning.
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