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...nd it. At the beginning of most syllables, it will be [n]. At the end of a syllable, it will assimilate to the following consonant's place of articulation, inc *After a nasalized consonant, it may be dropped at the end of a syllable, especially at the end of a word.

...ark ergative case, and are allophones elsewhere. They occur before another syllable beginning with a voiced consonant followed by a modally voiced vowel. The v ...k comitative case, and are allophones elsewhere. They occur before another syllable beginning with a voiceless consonant followed by a modally voiced vowel. Th

...s a simple phonology with 15 consonants, 5 vowels and 2 diphthongs, with a syllable structure of an optional consonant before and after a mandatory vowel or di

The syllable is restricted exclusively to the CV pair, where both are required. If it s ...it. This is normally realized by having a slow build up to the high tone syllable and then a sharp drop immediately after it. While tone is the sole dividin

...as fixed initial primary stress. Secondary stress falls on every alternate syllable following the primary stress. Rhythm type is trochaic. 1) The syllable template is (C)V(C).

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...lable" with nucleus -V: and allowed "codas" -C, -V, -VC, -CC, -(unstressed syllable) (e.g. och, o.o, o.och, o.chebh, o.c)

Syllable structure Stress always falls on the penultimate syllable.

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* /{{IPA|i, u, e, o}}/ may be opened in the final syllable of a morpheme if it is closed, to any of [{{IPA|i~ɪ~e~ɛ, u~ʊ~o~ɔ, e~ɛ, ...ing styles. Particularly for Sanenyandoka, the dialect most well-known for syllable timing, this phenomenon is known as "raisendoka" (literally "gun speech").

...ction. Syllable structure was (C)V(C) with stress was falling on the first syllable

Syllable structure ...as well as imported roots. Foreign names and words follow a (C)(C)V(C)(C) syllable structure.

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...multisyllabic head will remain unmodified in compounds, especially if the syllable boundary or number is ambiguous (e.g. {{term|*úphqa#Proto-Glaeglo-Hyudront

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Syllable structure Stress always falls on the first syllable.