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Syllable codas
Only the velar nasal can appear in coda position.
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Only simple codas
Example 4-194:
kwikwi, switi, mboma, nyan
kwikwi,
fish.sp.
switi,
sweet
mboma,
boa.constrictor
nyan
eat
fish sp., sweet, boa constrictor, eat
Example 4-195:
kan, pikin, pen
kan,
mug
pikin,
child
pen
pain/pen
mug, child, pain/pen
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nengee
by
Bettina Migge
cite
Language:
Nengee
Feature:
Syllable codas
Source:
Goury and Migge 2003
: 43
;
Huttar and Huttar 1994
: 553
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