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===Syllable structure and morphophonology=== | ===Syllable structure and morphophonology=== | ||
The minimal Kandi syllable is simply | The minimal Kandi syllable is simply V, and the maximal structure is CrVCC, where V may be either long or short. In case the following syllable begins with a consonant, the resulting cluster is simplified. | ||
The Kandi consonant cluster VCCV is subject to a few rules. | |||
*All nasal plosives N (C[stop][+nas]) voice both preceding and following stops P (C[stop][-nas]). | |||
::NP[-voice] > NP[+voice] | |||
::P[-voice]N > P[+voice]N | |||
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{| class="bluetable lightbluebg mw-collapsible" | {| class="bluetable lightbluebg mw-collapsible" | ||
! rowspan="2" | Initial Consonant | ! rowspan="2" | Initial Consonant | ||