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Old Togarmite had the following vowels: | Old Togarmite had the following vowels: | ||
a ā e ē ė i ī ō ȯ u ū ay aw /a aː ɛ ɛː | a ā e ē ė i ī ō ȯ u ū ay aw /a aː ɛ eː ɛː ɪ iː ɔː oː ʊ uː aj aw/ | ||
===Stress=== | ===Stress=== | ||
Stress is phonemic and not entirely predictable, unlike in Arabic. Old Togarmite stress is a result of a lot of analogical levelling from Proto-Semitic (particularly in verbs), and caused vowel lengthening as in Hebrew. | Stress is phonemic and not entirely predictable, unlike in Arabic. Old Togarmite stress is a result of a lot of analogical levelling from Proto-Semitic (particularly in verbs), and caused vowel lengthening as in Hebrew. | ||