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-* Short and long vowels, if relevantly stressed, gain an accute (<V́>) and circumflex accent (<V̂>) respectively. If unstressed, only the long vowels are marked by macrons (<V̄>).
+* Short and long vowels, if relevantly stressed, gain an accute (<V́>) and circumflex accent (<V̂>) respectively.
-** e.g.
+** e.g.<sub>1</sub> ''
+*** e.g.<sub>2</sub>
+*If unstressed, long vowels are marked by macrons (<V̄>).
+** e.g. ''-d-v-n-'' ⇒ ''/-/'' ⇒ ''dūv'' "biological".
+*** c.e.g. ''-m-f-r-'' ⇒ ''/-/'' ⇒ ''mur'' "dead".
 * In diphthongs, the second element bears the diacritical mark.
-** e.g.
+** e.g. ''saíkat'' /ˈsai̯kat/ "philosopher".
+*** c.e.g. ''*sáikat'' /ˈsai̯kat/ "philosopher".
-* Monosyllabic nouns manifestate a circumflex accent if a colored vowel equals to the pattern vowel.
+* Monosyllabic nouns manifestate a circumflex accent (<V̂>) if a colored vowel equals to the pattern vowel.
 ** e.g. ''-k-f-n-'' ⇒ ''/u//'' ⇒ ''kûn'' (''*kuun'') "dog".
-*** c.e.g. ''-m-f-r-'' ⇒ ''/-/'' ⇒ ''mur'' "dead".
+*** c.e.g. ''-k-f-n-'' ⇒ ''/-/'' ⇒ ''kun'' "canine".
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