Etymograph > Tolkien's Languages > Quenya > Phoneme

Graphemes: e, ë
Classes: short close-mid front unrounded vowel
Implicit classes: vocalic
Features -long -high -low -back -round +syllabic +voice

Related rules

Origin

  • ce-final-i: i > e / _#, u > o / _#
  • q-syncope
  • q-j-w-reduced: aj > e / _a, aj > i / _e, aj > e / _o, ej > i / _a, ej > i / _e, ij > i / _a, ij > i / _e, oj > o / _a, aw > o / _[+syllabic,-back], ew > e / _o, ow > u / _o, aw > a / _[+syllabic,+back]