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Syllable structure is (C)V(C).
Syllable structure is (C)V(C).


The consonants ', b, x, kh, d, r, s, sh, c, g, f, q, l, n, and h occur syllable-finally in native words. The consonants ''p, ch, t, th, gh, m,'' and ''ny'' cannot occur syllable-finally (except before ''b'', where ''m'' occurs instead of ''n''). They undergo the following neutralizations:
The consonants '' ', b, x, kh, d, r, s, sh, c, g, f, q, l, n,'' and ''h'' occur syllable-finally in native words. The consonants ''p, ch, t, th, gh, m,'' and ''ny'' cannot occur syllable-finally (except before ''b'', where ''m'' occurs instead of ''n''). They undergo the following neutralizations:


p --> b
p --> b