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# Word stems ending in a vowel reduplicate their consonant, e.g. ''eyi-'' + ''ana'' → ''eliyana''<sup>1</sup> ‘farmwife’, unless the first word ends in the same vowel as the second one begins with; then they merge: ''tala'' ‘honey’ + ''agan'' → ''talagan'' ‘bear’
# Word stems ending in a vowel reduplicate their consonant, e.g. ''eyi-'' + ''ana'' → ''eliyana''<sup>1</sup> ‘farmwife’, unless the first word ends in the same vowel as the second one begins with; then they merge: ''tala'' ‘honey’ + ''agan'' → ''talagan'' ‘bear’
# Word stems ending in a consonant undergo a radical change if clashing with another consonant.
# Word stems ending in a consonant undergo a radical change if clashing with another consonant.
#:''ag-'' + ''vasan'' → ''ahavasan'' ‘head baker’ [ɑ:ʋasan] or [ɑxaʋasan]
#:''ag-'' + ''vasan'' → ''ahavasan'' ‘head baker’ [ɑːʋasan] or [ɑxaʋasan]
#:''avan-'' + ''sil'' → ''avahil'' ‘common speech’ [aʋaxil]
#:''avan-'' + ''sil'' → ''avahil'' ‘common speech’ [aʋaːil] or [aʋaxil]


====Notes on sound changes====
====Notes on sound changes====