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Within the "long" class is also overlongs that are exceedingly rare, occurring from Old Norse /VːN/, to Varhúsnorsk /Ṽː/, then modern /Vːː/.
Within the "long" class is also overlongs that are exceedingly rare, occurring from Old Norse /VːN/, to Varhúsnorsk /Ṽː/, then modern /Vːː/.


There also exists a diphthong /au̯/, written as "au" or "av", this occurs before consonants or word finally, as in "jaun"/"javn" /jau̯n/. this is distinct from "á", which is /ɐu̯/ or /a/, where "au" is ''always'' /au/, regardless stress.
/ɛ, ɔ/ also exist in stressed syllables as standalone sounds, but are rather rare, occuring from initial jV/wV assimilation (see "vatn"/"ǫtn" and "jaun"/"ęun"). There are also diphthongs formed from /Vi, Vu/ that aren't in the table, these occur from various sources.


==Orthography==
==Orthography==