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=== Vowels === | === Vowels === | ||
There are twelve vowels, six short and six long. All vowels raise when they lengthen, except'''a''', which moves further back. A vowel is long when it is: | There are twelve vowels, six short and six long. All vowels raise when they lengthen, except '''a''', which moves further back. A vowel is long when it is: | ||
# stressed '''''and''''' | # stressed '''''and''''' | ||
# followed by no more than a single consonant | # followed by no more than a single consonant | ||