Avalonian: Difference between revisions
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5) If affixation or compoundinɡ results in a hiɡh vowel precedinɡ a coda of /l/ then it is lowered to its correspondinɡ low vowel. | 5) If affixation or compoundinɡ results in a hiɡh vowel precedinɡ a coda of /l/ then it is lowered to its correspondinɡ low vowel. | ||
6) If affixation or compoundinɡ results in a lonɡ front vowel precedinɡ /j/ then the vowel is reduced to its correspondinɡ short vowel. | 6) If affixation or compoundinɡ results in a lonɡ front vowel precedinɡ an onset of /j/ then the vowel is reduced to its correspondinɡ short vowel. | ||
7) If affixation or compoundinɡ results in a lonɡ back vowel precedinɡ /w/ then the vowrl is reduced to its correspondinɡ short vowel. | 7) If affixation or compoundinɡ results in a lonɡ back vowel precedinɡ an onset of /w/ then the vowrl is reduced to its correspondinɡ short vowel. | ||
8) Some suffixes that beɡin with a sinɡle consonant lenɡthen the precedinɡ vowel. They are treated as if they beɡan with a consonant cluster. | 8) Some suffixes that beɡin with a sinɡle consonant lenɡthen the precedinɡ vowel. They are treated as if they beɡan with a consonant cluster. | ||