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 /v/ > /∅/ when marginal (except when next to /u/)
-===Laws of Elision===
+===Elision===
-Apocape (I): in a word with three syllables or more, the initial unstressed syllable is lost if it lacks an onset or a long vowel
-agalala > *galala > galba
-Syncope (A): in a word with three syllables or more, the middle unstressed syllable is lost if it is not closed by a coda or possesses a long vowel
-EX: datasiú > dazy, but *sakastam > *agasta
-Aphaeresis: in a word with three syllables or more, the last unstressed syllable is lost if lacks a coda or a long vowel
-EX: sakasta > agast
-*ORDER: following the priorities ... If a trisyllabic word does not at first delete an initial unstressed syllable,
+Apocape (1): in a word with three syllables or more, the initial unstressed syllable is lost if it lacks an onset or a long vowel.
+Syncope (2): in a word with three syllables or more, the middle unstressed syllable is lost if it is not closed by a coda or possesses a long vowel.
+Aphaeresis (3): in a word with three syllables or more, the last unstressed syllable is lost if it lacks a coda or a long vowel.
 ===Laws of Epenthesis===