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===Phonotactics===
===Phonotactics===
1. Syllable templates:
1. Syllable template:


CCD
C(C)V(C)
 
CCDC
 
CCV
 
CCVC
 
CD
 
CDC
 
CV
 
CVC


Notes:
Notes:


C = consonant, D = diphthong, V = vowel
C = consonant, V = vowel


2. Permitted syllable codas:
2. Permitted syllable codas:
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7. Consecutive vowel sequences do not occur.
7. Consecutive vowel sequences do not occur.


8. Diphthongs may only occur within the root or within an open, monosyllabic suffix.
8. Diphthongs do not occur.
 
9. /aɪ/ does not precede onset /j/.
 
10. /ɑʊ/ does not precede onset /ʋ/.


11. Most native roots are disyllabic with monosyllabic roots being restricted to pronouns. Most particles are monosyllabic.
10. Most native roots are disyllabic with monosyllabic roots being restricted to pronouns. Most particles are monosyllabic.


12. Roots may have one of the following phonotactic shapes:
11. Roots may have one of the following phonotactic shapes:


a. Pronominal And Numeral Roots Only:
a. Pronominal And Numeral Roots Only:
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