Table 8 Examples of Deletion in Loans with Onset Clusters

Clusters	French	Vietnamese	Gloss
/bʁ/	/brɔde/	/bode/	‘embroider’
/fʁ/	/fʀɛ̃/	/fɛŋ/	‘brake’
/tʁ/	/tʁɑ̃sfo/	/tăŋfo/	‘ballast resistor’
/gʁ/	/ɡʁam/	/ɣam/	‘gram’
/kʁ/	/kʁavat/	/kavat/	‘tie’
/bj/	/bjɛl/	/biən/	‘track rod’
/st/	/staʁtɛʁ/	/tăktɛ/	‘choke’