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→‎Lengthening of Word-Final Stressed Vowels

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 ''“Stressed short vowels become long when word-final.”''
-E.g. ''bi'', ''þu'', ''sa'' → ''bī'', ''þū'', ''sā''
+E.g.:
+{| class="bluetable"
+|-
+!width="75"| P.Gmc.
+!width="75"| Gothic
+!width="75"| Griut.
+!width="75"| O.Val.
+!width="75"| M.Val.
+!width="75"| Valth.
+!width="75"| &nbsp;
+|-
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''bi''''' <br />/bi/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''bi''''' <br />/bi/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''bi''''' <br />/bi/
+|style="text-align: center; background-color: palegreen;"| '''''bij''''' <br />/biː/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''bī''''' <br />/biː/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''bī''''' <br />/biː/
+|style="text-align: left; vertical-align: text-top;"| ‘by’
+|-
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''þu''''' <br />/θu/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''þu''''' <br />/θu/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''þu''''' <br />/θu/
+|style="text-align: center; background-color: palegreen;"| '''''þū''''' <br />/θuː/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''þū''''' <br />/θuː/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''þū''''' <br />/θuː/
+|style="text-align: left; vertical-align: text-top;"| ‘you’
+|-
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''sa''''' <br />/sɑ/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''sa''''' <br />/sɑ/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''sa''''' <br />/sɑ/
+|style="text-align: center; background-color: palegreen;"| '''''sā''''' <br />/sɑː/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''sā''''' <br />/sɑː/
+|style="text-align: center;"| '''''sā''''' <br />/sɑː/
+|style="text-align: left; vertical-align: text-top;"| ‘the’
+|}
 ====Lengthening of /ij/====