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 ) External sandhi only occurs between words within the same clause.
-) Only word-final /m, n, ŋ, ɹ̠/ and word-initial /j, w/ are affected.
+) There are two types of inter-word junctures:
-) Word-final /m, n, ŋ/ are realised as [m] if preceding word-initial /p, m/.
+a) word-final vowel + word-initial consonant
-) Word-final /m, n, ŋ/ are realised as [n] if preceding word-initial /t, n, l, ɹ/.
+b) word-final consonant + word-initial consonant
-) Word-initial /m, n, ŋ/ are realised as [ŋ] if preceding word-initial /k, ŋ, j, w/.
+ŋ/ are realised as [m] if preceding word-initial /p, m/.
-) Word-initial /m, n, ŋ/ are realised as [∅] if preceding word-initial affricates or fricatives.
-y.
-) Word-initial /j/ is realised as [xʲ] when following a word-final long front vowel.
-g) Word-initial /w/ is realised as [xʷ] when following a word-final long back vowel.
 ) The effects of external sandhi are not indicated in the orthography.