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===Prosody=== | ===Prosody=== | ||
====Stress==== | ====Stress==== | ||
Stress is on the final long syllable in a word. A long syllable is one that contains a long vowel or | Stress is on the final long syllable in a word. A long syllable is one that contains a long vowel or a short vowel followed by two consonants. | ||
====Intonation==== | ====Intonation==== | ||
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Syllable structure is (C)V(C). | Syllable structure is (C)V(C). | ||
Vowels cannot occur in hiatus. | Vowels cannot occur in hiatus. A syllable with a long vowel cannot have a coda. | ||
===Morphophonology=== | ===Morphophonology=== |
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