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The document summarizes the phonology of Japanese and Thai consonant clusters. For Japanese, it describes the 15 consonant phonemes and 5 vowel system. It also notes that Japanese is a pitch-accent language where pitch determines word meaning. For Thai, it discusses 3 types of consonant clusters: true clusters that merge phonemes, false clusters that are single consonants, and "leading consonant" clusters beginning with sonorants or in non-conforming pairs. It notes that tone in Thai is determined by the fi

Author
Ma. Cristina Tolentino
Language
EN