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It doesn't apply to words like science or efficient, in which the –ie-combination does follow the letter c but isn't pronounced 'ee'." David Crystal discusses the rule in his 2012 history of English spelling. He first restricts it to the / iː / vowel, then accounts for several classes of exception.
In Canada, the -ize ending is more common, although the Ontario Public School Spelling Book spelled most words in the -ize form, but allowed for duality with a page insert as late as the 1970s, noting that, although the -ize spelling was in fact the convention used in the OED, the choice to spell such words in the -ise form was a matter of ...
This is a list of candidates for the longest English word of one syllable, i.e. monosyllables with the most letters. A list of 9,123 English monosyllables published in 1957 includes three ten-letter words: scraunched, scroonched, and squirreled. Guinness World Records lists scraunched and strengthed. Other sources include words as long or longer.
The ology ending is a combination of the letter o plus logy in which the letter o is used as an interconsonantal letter which, for phonological reasons, precedes the morpheme suffix logy. Logy is a suffix in the English language, used with words originally adapted from Ancient Greek ending in -λογία (-logia).
The Russian alphabet contains 10 vowel letters. They are grouped into soft and hard vowels. [12] The soft vowels, е, ё, и, ю, я , either indicate a preceding palatalized consonant, or (with the exception of и ) are iotated (pronounced with a preceding /j/) in all other cases.
For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In phonology, epenthesis ( / ɪˈpɛnθəsɪs, ɛ -/; Greek ἐπένθεσις) means the addition of one or more sounds to a word, especially in the beginning syllable ( prothesis) or in the ending syllable ( paragoge) or in-between two syllabic ...
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