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{{Nonstandard}}
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'''{{w|Sandhi}}''' is any of various types of [[Phonotactics|sound changes]] that occur at a word boundary. While [[Toki Pona]] generally has no such features, speakers have experimented with sandhis for stylistic and artistic effect, and learners may involve them in their pronunciation unconsciously. They are generally used to avoid '''{{w|Vowel hiatus|hiatus}}''', two adjacent vowels.
'''{{w|Sandhi}}''' is any of various types of [[Phonotactics|sound changes]] that occur at a word boundary. While [[Toki Pona]] generally has no such features, speakers have experimented with sandhis for stylistic and artistic effect, and learners may involve them in their pronunciation unconsciously. They tend to be used to avoid '''{{w|Vowel hiatus|hiatus}}''', two adjacent vowels.


==Glottal stop==
==Glottal stop==