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| ===Phonotactics=== | | ===Phonotactics=== |
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| 1) The syllable template is (C)(C)V(C). | | 1) The syllable template is (C)V(C). |
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| 2) Voiceless plosives, nasals and liquids are permitted in coda position in all contexts. | | 2) Stops, nasals and /l/ are the permitted syllable coda consonants. |
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| 3) Voiced plosives are permitted in coda position word-medially. | | 3) Consonant clusters may not have more than two segments. |
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| 3) Consonant clusters may not have more than three segments.
| | 4) Consonant clusters only occur at syllable boundaries within the word. |
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| 4) No more than two segments may occur in the syllable onset.
| | 5) Geminate consonants clusters may not precede a coda consonant or a long vowel. |
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| 5) No consonant cluster may occur in the syllable coda.
| | 6) Single stops may not precede a coda consonant if they follow a nasal or liquid. |
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| 6) Three-segment consonant clusters may only occur across syllable boundaries, a coda consonant followed by a syllable onset cluster.
| | 7) Permitted consonant clusters as follows: |
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| 7) Geminate consonants clusters may not precede a coda consonant or a long vowel. | |
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| 8) Single stops may not precede a coda consonant if they follow a nasal or liquid.
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| 9) Permitted syllable onset consonant clusters as follows:
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| a) /t, k/ + /l, j, w/ | | a) /t, k/ + /l, j, w/ |