Scellan/Accents: Difference between revisions
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Eetøøm Skellan used the Scottish vowel length rule: | Eetøøm Skellan used the Scottish vowel length rule: | ||
* /ɨ | * /ɨ ɛ œ a ɔ/ are usually short. | ||
* /i | * /i y e o u ø/ are usually long in the following environments and short elsewhere: | ||
** In stressed syllables before voiced fricatives /v | ** In stressed syllables before voiced fricatives /v ð z ʒ/, and also before /r/. | ||
** Before another vowel. | ** Before another vowel. | ||
** Before a morpheme boundary. | ** Before a morpheme boundary. | ||