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Some of the occurring phenomena are nasalization, labialization, palatalization, velarization, fricativization, voicing and devoicing. | Some of the occurring phenomena are nasalization, labialization, palatalization, velarization, fricativization, voicing and devoicing. | ||
=== | ===Phonotaxis=== | ||
====Syllable structure==== | |||
The structure of the longest possible syllable is (C)(C)(C){{sc|nu}}(C)(N/R), where the nucleus {{sc|nu}} must be either a vowel or a syllabic [R] or [N]. In coda position, a cluster can end either with a nasal, ''N'', or a rhotic, ''R''. | |||
====Sandhi==== | |||
These are some situations where sandhi rules apply. Generalized rules to follow. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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| -/ren/-/rin/- → -/relin/- || ro-rion → -rolion | |||
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| jw+u /jʷu/ → jub- /juβ/ [+labialization][+methatesis] || sky=juska /ˈjus.kɐ/ ó jubsken /ʔu̹.ˈjuβs.ke̞n/ | |||
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| /u̜.j/→/ui̯/ || fish=strójr /ˈstɾu̜.jɾ̩/ ; fish (pl.)=strójran /ˈstɾui̯.ɾɐn/ | |||
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| -/m/·/b/- → -/mb̥/- || som breja /ˈso̞m.ˌb̥ɾe̞.jɐ/ | |||
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| -/Vg/·/l/- → -/g̊l/- || abágli / ˈʔɑ.bai̯.g̊li / | |||
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| -/t/·/n/- → -/d/- || In the case of the attenuative infix ‹t› | |||
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| /lu/-/wa/- → /ˈlu.ʔa/ | |||
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==MORPHOLOGY== | ==MORPHOLOGY== |
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