Phonotactics
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Nocturnese is highly strict when it comes to phonotactics.
Syllable Structure: (C)V(C)
The beak snap, /'/, can only appear in onset positions
Only /n/, /s/, and /l/ are allowed to end a syllable
Two vowels may not appear next to each other
Uvulars are not allowed to be codas
Heterosyllabic clusters are allowed, but tautosyllabic clusters aren't allowed