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


2) Only plosives and nasals are permitted in syllable coda position.
2) /m, n, l, ɻ/ may occur as syllable codas in word-medial position.
 
4) /t, k, b, d, m, n, l, ɻ/ may occur as syllable codas in word-final position.


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


5) Permitted consonant clusters are as per the table below:
5) Permitted consonant clusters are as follows:
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| T ||X||K||Q ||B || D ||G||M || N || L ||
|-
| - || -|| kt||qt ||-||-||-||mt|| nt|| lt||  T
|-
| -||-||kx||qx||-|| -||-||mx||nx||lx||X
|-
| tk||xk|| -||-||-||  -|| -||mk || nk || lk||K
|-
|tq||xq||-||-||-||-|| -||mq||nq||lq||Q
|-
| - || -|| -||-|| -||db||gb ||mb|| nb || lb||  B
|-
| - || -|| -||-|| bd|| -|| -||md || nd ||ld|| D
|-
| -||-||-||-|| bg|| -|| -||mg||ng||lg||G
|-
| - || -|| -||-||-||-|| -|| -||nm|| lm || M
|-
| - ||-||-||-||-|| -|| -||mn|| -|| ln || N
|-
| -||-|| -|| -|| -|| -|| -||ml||nl || -|| L
|-
| - ||-|| -|| -||by||-|| -||my||ny ||  ly|| Y
|-
| - || -|| -|| -||bw||dw||gw||mw||nw || lw||W
|-
| th ||xh||kh || qh|| -||-||-|| mh||nh ||lh || H
|}
 
NOTES:
 
a) Latin transliteration used for clarity.


b) First consonant of cluster runs along top of table, second consonant of cluster runs down right of table.
a) /m, n/ + /p, t, k, b, d, ɡ, l, ɻ, j, w/


c) A dash indicates that that consonant cluster does not occur.
b) /l, ɻ/ + /p, t, k, b, d, ɡ, j, w/


6) /j/ may not follow a long front vowel.
6) /j/ may not follow a long front vowel.
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7) /w/ may not follow a long back vowel.
7) /w/ may not follow a long back vowel.


8) High front vowels may not follow /tʃ, dʒ, j/.
8) High front vowels may not follow /j, ç/.


9) High back vowels may not follow /kʷ, w/.
9) High back vowels may not follow /w, xʷ/.


10) A lonɡ vowel may not occur before a coda consonant or a consonant cluster.
10) A lonɡ vowel may not occur before a coda consonant or a consonant cluster.
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