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10) Long vowels may not occur in closed syllables. | 10) Long vowels may not occur in closed syllables. | ||
11) | 11) Long vowels may only occur before /f, s, x, v, z, ɣ, h/ or in morpheme-final position. | ||
12) | 12) Vowel clusters do not occur. | ||
13) Native roots are most often disyllabic. | |||
14) Monosyllabic roots are uncommon and mainly comprise pronouns and certain common nouns and verbs. | |||
15) Roots with more than two syllables are foreign loans and their syllabic templates generally become nativised over time. | |||
16) Monosyllabic suffixes may have a word-final allomorph consisting of a single coda consonant which is employed after a short vowel. | |||
===Morphophonemics=== | ===Morphophonemics=== |