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===Sandhi=== | ===Sandhi=== | ||
1) Sandhi occurs at morpheme boundaries, either through affixation or compounding. | |||
2) Morpheme-final consonants are classified into three categories: | |||
a) Soft: liquids | |||
b) Nasal: nasals and prenasals | |||
c) Hard: surds | |||
3) At consonant-consonant morpheme boundaries the final consonant of the first morpheme is elided and the first consonant of the second morpheme mutates as follows: | |||
a) following a soft consonant lenites | |||
b) following a nasal consonant eclipses | |||
c) following a hard consonant provects | |||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||