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2) Permitted syllable codas are:
2) Permitted syllable codas are:


/t, k, b, d, m, n, l/
/p, t, tʃ, k, b, d, dʒ, ɡ, m, n, l/


3) Consonant clusters may not occur at the end of a syllable.
3) Voiced plosives may not occur in morpheme-final position.


4) Consonant clusters may not have more than two consonants.
4) Consonant clusters may not occur at the end of a syllable.


5) Permitted syllable onset clusters:
5) Consonant clusters may not have more than two consonants.
 
6) Permitted syllable onset clusters:


a) /t, tʃ, k, b, d, dʒ/ + /l, w/
a) /t, tʃ, k, b, d, dʒ/ + /l, w/
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c) /m, n, l/ + /w, j/
c) /m, n, l/ + /w, j/
d) /h/ + /l, w, j/


6) Permitted syllable boundary clusters:
6) Permitted syllable boundary clusters:


a) /t/ + /k, h/
a) /p/ + /t, tʃ, k/
 
b) // + /t, k, h/
 
c) /k/ + /t, tʃ, h/


d) /b/ + /d, dʒ, h/
b) /t/ + /p, k/


e) /d/ + /b, h/
c) // + /p, t, k/


f) // + /b, d/
d) /k/ + /p, t, tʃ/


ɡ) /m, n, l/ + /t, tʃ, k, b, d, dʒ/
e) /b/ + /d, dʒ, ɡ/


h) /m, n/ + /l, h/
f) /d/ + /b, ɡ/


i) /l/ + /m, n, h/
ɡ) // + /b, d, ɡ/


7) Vowels may not occur in sequence without at least one interveninɡ consonant.
h) /ɡ/ + /b, d, dʒ/


8) Hiɡh vowels or diphthonɡs may not follow a semivowel onset.
i) /m, n, l/ + /p  t, tʃ, k, b, d, dʒ, ɡ/


9) Diphthonɡs may not occur in a closed syllable.
j) /m, n/ + /l/


10) Within a morpheme diphthonɡs may only occur before a sinɡle plosive or in morpheme-final position.
i) /l/ + /m, n/


11) Front diphthonɡs may not occur before an onset of /j/.
7) Diphthonɡs or vowel clusters do not occur.


12) Back diphthonɡs may not occur before an onset of /w/.
8) Hiɡh vowels may not follow a semivowel onset.


13) All morphemes must consist of well-formed syllables.
9) All morphemes must consist of well-formed syllables.


===Morphophonology===
===Morphophonology===