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6) Permitted syllable boundary clusters are:
NOTES:


a) voiceless stop + voiceless stop
a) Latin transliteration used for clarity.


b) voiceless stop + /h/
b) First consonant of cluster runs along top of table, second consonant of cluster runs down left of table.


c) voiced stop + voiced stop
c) An asterisk indicates the cluster occurs in the syllable onset. All other clusters occur across syllable boundaries.


d) /b/ + /j/
6) /j/ may not follow a long front vowel.


e) nasal + stop
7) /w/ may not follow a long back vowel.


f) nasal + nasal
8) Vowel clusters do not occur.


g) nasal + approximant
9) A lonɡ vowel may not occur before a coda consonant.


7) Geminates do not occur.
10) Roots and prefixes must consist of properly formed syllables.


8) The clusters /ttʃ, ddʒ/ do not occur.
11) Suffixes may begin with a syllable boundary cluster.


9) /j/ may not follow a long front vowel.
12) Suffixes may consist of a single coda consonant.


10) /w/ may not follow a long back vowel.
13) Roots must consist of more than one and no more than three syllables.


11) Vowel clusters do not occur.
14) No affix may have more than two syllables.
 
12) A lonɡ vowel may not occur before a coda consonant.
 
13) Roots and prefixes must consist of properly formed syllables.
 
14) Suffixes may begin with a syllable boundary cluster.
 
15) Suffixes may consist of a single coda consonant.
 
16) Roots must consist of more than one and no more than three syllables.
 
17) No affix may have more than two syllables.


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