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3) If a vowel sequence results from affixation then an epenthetic /j/ before a back vowel, or an epenthetic /w/ before a front vowel, is inserted after the first vowel to break up the vowel sequence. | 3) If a vowel sequence results from affixation then an epenthetic /j/ before a back vowel, or an epenthetic /w/ before a front vowel, is inserted after the first vowel to break up the vowel sequence. | ||
4) If through suffixation a long vowel should precede a coda consonant then it is reduced to its corresponding short vowel. | 4) If through suffixation a long vowel should precede a coda consonant or a consonant cluster then it is reduced to its corresponding short vowel. | ||
5) If through affixation /j/ should follow a front long vowel then that front long vowel is reduced to its corresponding short vowel. | 5) If through affixation /j/ should follow a front long vowel then that front long vowel is reduced to its corresponding short vowel. | ||