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=====Vocalic Sandhi===== | =====Vocalic Sandhi===== | ||
1) Vowel clusters | 1) Vowel clusters resulting from suffixation undergo sandhi as per the table below: | ||
3) If a vowel cluster results from suffixation and the cluster consists of two identical short vowels then they become the corresponding long vowel if not in a closed syllable. In all cases if a vowel cluster results from suffixation then an epenthetic /ŋ/ is inserted between the two vowels in the cluster. | 3) If a vowel cluster results from suffixation and the cluster consists of two identical short vowels then they become the corresponding long vowel if not in a closed syllable. In all cases if a vowel cluster results from suffixation then an epenthetic /ŋ/ is inserted between the two vowels in the cluster. | ||
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