Etymograph
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Indo-European
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Old English
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Rules
> oe-syncope
number of syllables is
2
and
first
syllable ends with
consonant
:
apply sound rule '
oe-delete-vowel
' to
second vowel
number of syllables is
2
and
first
syllable contains
diphthong
:
apply sound rule '
oe-delete-vowel
' to
third vowel
number of syllables is
2
and
first
syllable contains
long vowel
:
apply sound rule '
oe-delete-vowel
' to
second vowel
otherwise:
no change