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Three-consonant clusters are allowed word-medially if they fulfill one of the following conditions: | Three-consonant clusters are allowed word-medially if they fulfill one of the following conditions: | ||
*The first two can cluster in word-final position and the last two can cluster in word-initial position - e.g. ጅንግሊዚ ''Jïn' | *The first two can cluster in word-final position and the last two can cluster in word-initial position - e.g. ጅንግሊዚ ''Jïn'glízi'' /d͡ʒɨŋɡlízi/ "English (language)" | ||
*Cluster allowed in word-final position preceded or followed by a glide. | *Cluster allowed in word-final position preceded or followed by a glide. | ||
*Sonorant + homorganic obstruent + non-homorganic obstruent - e.g. /mpt, ŋks, nt͡ʃk/ | *Sonorant + homorganic obstruent + non-homorganic obstruent - e.g. /mpt, ŋks, nt͡ʃk/ | ||