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**''saþ'' /saθ/ 'salty' is pronounced [sɑːθ], but ''baþa'' 'gun' is pronounced [pæθə]. | **''saþ'' /saθ/ 'salty' is pronounced [sɑːθ], but ''baþa'' 'gun' is pronounced [pæθə]. | ||
**''syvŋá'' 'art' is pronounced [səvŋɑː] | **''syvŋá'' 'art' is pronounced [səvŋɑː] | ||
*Tensing occurs in the ''opposite'' direction for /a/ before /k/ or /h/. [ | *Tensing occurs in the ''opposite'' direction for /a/ before /k/ or /h/. [ɛː~ɛə~eə] is a common realization. | ||
**For example, ''glah'' 'will' is pronounced [kʀɛːh~kʀeəh]. | **For example, ''glah'' 'will' is pronounced [kʀɛːh~kʀeəh]. | ||
*Stressed /i/ and /u/ also lengthen to [i:] and [u:] before /mC nC/ sequences. | *Stressed /i/ and /u/ also lengthen to [i:] and [u:] before /mC nC/ sequences. | ||