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* | * Both long vowels and diphthongs may be pronounced instead as two vowels in hiatus. This is particularly common in song and when unstressed. | ||
* Short /e/ is typically pronounced [e] when word-final and [ɛ] elsewhere. | * Short /e/ is typically pronounced [e] when word-final and [ɛ] elsewhere. | ||
* Short /a/ is typically pronounced as [a] when stressed or word-final, and [ɑ] elsewhere. | * Short /a/ is typically pronounced as [a] when stressed or word-final, and [ɑ] elsewhere. | ||