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1) The syllable template is (C)V(C).
1) The syllable template is (C)V(C).


2) Permitted syllable codas are:,
2) All consonants are permitted in syllable coda position.
 
/t, tɬ, cç, k, b, d, dɬ, ɟʝ, m, n/


3) Consonant clusters may only occur at syllable boundaries.
3) Consonant clusters may only occur at syllable boundaries.
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5) Consonant clusters may not have more than two seɡments.
5) Consonant clusters may not have more than two seɡments.


6) Permitted consonant clusters are summarised in table below:
6) Permitted consonant clusters are:
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| /t/ || /tɬ/||/cç/|| /k/ || /b/ || /d/ ||/dɮ/ || /ɟʝ/ ||/m/|| /n/||
|-
|  || √ || √||√ ||  || ||  || ||√ ||  √|| /t/
|-
|  ||  ||√||  ||  ||  || √ ||√|| √ || √ || /tɬ/
|-
|√||√||||||||||√||√||√||√||/cç/
|-
|  ||  |||| ||√ || √ || √ || √ || √||√  || /k/
|-
| |||| || √  ||√ || || √ || √|| √ ||√  || /b/
|-
||||||||√||||||√||√|||√||√||/d/
|-
| √ ||  √|| √||√ ||  √|| √|| || √ || √√ |||| /dɮ/
|-
| √ || √ ||√|| √ ||  √|| √ || √||  √ ||√|| || /ɟʝ/
|-
|√*||√*||√*||√*||√*||√*||√||√||||||/ɹ/
|-
| √* ||√* ||√*|| √* || √* || √* √ ||√|| || || √* || /m/
|-
| √* || √* ||√*|| √* || √* ||√* || √* ||√*|| √* || √* || /n/
|-
| ||  |||| √|| |||| √ || √ ||√||√  || /w/
|-
| √ || √ ||√|| || || || √ || √||√ ||√  || /j/
|}


a) voiceless stop + voiceless stop


NOTES:
b) voiceless stop + nasal


a) First consonant of a consonant cluster can be found alonɡ top of table, second consonant of a consonant cluster down riɡht of table.
c) voiced stop + voiced stop


b) A tick in a cell indicates that that consonant cluster is permitted, a blank cell indicates that it is not.
d) voiced stop + nasal


c) An asterisk indicates that a consonant cluster may occur in the syllable onset.
e) nasal + voiceless stop


7) Vowel clusters do not occur.
f) nasal + voiced stop


8) The sequences /wu/ and /woʊ/ do not occur.
g) nasal + nasal


9) Long front vowels may not occur before an onset of /j/.


10) Long back vowels may not occur before an onset of /w/.
7) Vowel clusters do not occur.


11) A lonɡ vowel may not occur before a coda consonant or a syllable boundary cluster.
8) A lonɡ vowel may not occur before a coda consonant.


14) All morphemes, including affixes, must consist of well-formed syllables.
9) All morphemes, including affixes, must consist of well-formed syllables.


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