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A '''glide''' is '''i''' or '''u''' when followed by a [[Morphology: syllables|nucleus]] and not followed by abother '''glide'''.
A ''glide'' is '''i''' or '''u''' when followed by a [[Morphology: syllables|nucleus]] and not followed by abother ''glide''.


A '''diphthong''' is one of '''ai''',  '''au''', '''ei''', '''oi''' not followed by a '''glide'''.
A ''diphthong'' is one of '''ai''',  '''au''', '''ei''', '''oi''' not followed by a ''glide''.


A '''vowel''' is one of '''a''', '''e''', '''i''', '''o''', '''u''' not followed by a [[Morphology: syllables|nucleus]].
A ''vowel'' is one of '''a''', '''e''', '''i''', '''o''', '''u''' not followed by a [[Morphology: syllables|nucleus]].


'''a''' is any number of [[Morphology: special characters|commas]] (possibly none) and the character 'a' or 'A'.
'''a''' is any number of [[Morphology: special characters|commas]] (possibly none) and the character 'a' or 'A'.

Latest revision as of 08:27, 19 March 2015

A glide is i or u when followed by a nucleus and not followed by abother glide.

A diphthong is one of ai, au, ei, oi not followed by a glide.

A vowel is one of a, e, i, o, u not followed by a nucleus.

a is any number of commas (possibly none) and the character 'a' or 'A'.

e is any number of commas (possibly none) and the character 'e' or 'E'.

i is any number of commas (possibly none) and the character 'i' or 'I'.

o is any number of commas (possibly none) and the character 'o' or 'O'.

u is any number of commas (possibly none) and the character 'u' or 'U'.

y is any number of commas (possibly none) and the character 'y' or 'Y'.