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==== Loanwords ==== | ==== Loanwords ==== | ||
Due to the nature of this syllable structure non-conforming loanwords are often heavily altered; although it should be noted that calques are extremely more common in favor of familiarity when possible. | Due to the nature of this syllable structure non-conforming loanwords are often heavily altered; although it should be noted that calques are extremely more common in favor of familiarity when possible. | ||
Note the insertion of /u/ to break apart clusters | Note the insertion of /u/ to break apart clusters or to avoid final consonants in the following example. | ||
*Helicopter: /ˈheliˌkɔptə(ɹ)/ → / | *Helicopter: /ˈheliˌkɔptə(ɹ)/ → /hiɹikuta/ | ||
==== Stress ==== | ==== Stress ==== |
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