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All spoken languages use systems of sounds (called a
phonology), and most of these aren't anything like
English, including, hopefully, the conlang that you'll soon have.
This section should help you.
What's in this
section?
The parts of this section are:
Phones: The difference between phones
and phonemes, and between consonants and
vowels.
Syllables: The units of sound that can be
pronounced.
Phonotactics: How sounds can be arranged into
syllables.
Sandhi rules: How morphemes may change their
sound because of their neighbors.