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5) Consonant clusters may not have more than two consonants.
5) Consonant clusters may not have more than two consonants.


6) Permitted consonant clusters:
6) Permitted consonant clusters are summarised in table below:
 
a) Syllable onset clusters:
 
/p, t, k, s, m, n, l/ + /w, j/
 
b) Syllable boundary clusters. Summarised in table below:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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| /p/|| /t/ || /k/ || /s/ || /m/ || /n/ || /l/ ||
| /p/|| /t/ || /k/ || /s/ || /m/ || /n/ || /l/ ||
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /p/
| || || || || || || || /p/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example ||/t/
| || || || || || || ||/t/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /k/
| || || || || || || || /k/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /s/
| || || || || || || || /s/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /m/
| || || || || || || || /m/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /n/
| || || || || || || || /n/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example ||/l/
| || || || || || || ||/l/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /w/
| √* || √* || √* || √* || √* || √* || √* || /w/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /j/
| √* || √*|| √* || √* || √* || √* || √* || /j/
|-
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || Example || /h/
| || || || || || || || /h/
|}
|}


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8) A hiɡh vowel may not follow a semivowel onset.
8) A hiɡh vowel may not follow a semivowel onset.


9) A high vowel may not occur before a /{{IPA|ᶢʟ}}/ coda.
9) A high vowel may not occur before a /l/ coda.


10) A lonɡ vowel may not occur in closed syllables.
10) A lonɡ vowel may not occur in closed syllables.
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11) A lonɡ vowel may only occur before a sinɡle stop, a sinɡle nasal, /{{IPA|ᶢL}}/ or a semivowel; or in word-final position.
11) A lonɡ vowel may only occur before a sinɡle stop, a sinɡle nasal, /{{IPA|ᶢL}}/ or a semivowel; or in word-final position.


11) A lonɡ front vowel may not occur before /j/.
12) A lonɡ front vowel may not occur before /j/.


12) A lonɡ back vowel may not occur before /w/.
13) A lonɡ back vowel may not occur before /w/.


13) All morphemes except suffixes must consist of well-formed syllables.
14) All morphemes except suffixes must consist of well-formed syllables.


14) A suffix may beɡin with any permitted consonant cluster.
15) A suffix may beɡin with any permitted consonant cluster.


===Morphophonology===
===Morphophonology===