Phonotactics
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Lòa Lòa has a basic syllable shape of (C)V(V).
Vowels are separated by a glottal stop when they are in separate syllables.
There is no limit to the amount of vowels that can be next to each other. The term "aoàaeiùa" could be a completely valid word. Given Lòa Lòa's syllable structure, as well as the way Lòa Lòa separates vowels with glottal stops, it would probably be pronounced /äo̞.ʔäː.ʔäe̞.ʔiuː.ʔä/.