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;Pre /j/ processes
;Pre /j/ processes
:Almost all consonants undergo changes when followed by the palatal approximant
:Almost all consonants undergo changes when followed by the palatal approximant within the same syllable
:{| style="text-align:center;"
:{| style="text-align:center;"
| /p/
| style="width: 30px;" | /p/
| rowspan="11" style="width: 30px;" | →  
| rowspan="11" style="width: 30px;" | →  
| [pʲ]
| style="width: 30px;" | [pʲ]
| rowspan="11" style="width: 30px;" | /
| rowspan="11" style="width: 30px;" | _ j
| rowspan="11" style="width: 30px;" | _ j
|-
|-
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| /l/
| /l/
| [ʎ]
| [ʎ]
|-
| /n/
| [ɲ]
|}
;/n/ assimilation processes
:/n/ assimilates the place of articulation of following consonants cross-syllabically
:{| style="text-align:center;"
| rowspan="3" style="width: 30px;" | /n/
| rowspan="3" style="width: 30px;" | →
| style="width: 30px;" | [m]
| rowspan="3" style="width: 30px;" | /
| style="width: 30px; text-align:left;" | _[labial]
|-
| [ɲ]
| style="text-align:left;" | _[palatal]
|-
| [ŋ]
| style="text-align:left;" | _[velar]
|}
|}
;Vowel reduction
:Vowels are devoiced and shortened word-finally after voiceless obstruents
:{| style="text-align:center;"
| [+syllabic, +voice]
| rowspan="10" style="width: 30px;" | →
| [+syllabic, −voice, short]
| rowspan="10" style="width: 30px;" | /
| _[−voice, −sonorant]


===Stress===
===Stress===
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