long consonant in a sentence
Examples
- A long syllable ( ) is a syllable that either has a long vowel, one or more consonants at the end ( or a long consonant ), or both.
- That is, a short vowel within a stressed syllable almost always precedes a long consonant or a consonant cluster, whereas a long vowel must be followed by a short consonant.
- Long consonants were usually indicated through doubling, but ancient Latin orthography did not distinguish between the vocalic and consonantal uses of " i " and " v ".
- When a syllable has this feature, any long vowel or diphthong in the syllable is lengthened further, as is any long consonant or consonant cluster at the end of that syllable.
- Due to the fact that the strong grade of short consonants coincides with the weak grade of long consonants, it may not always be straightforward to identify the grade of a particular consonant.
- The resulting long consonants would subsequently have been shortened, except when they followed a short vowel; this is uncontroversial for " * ss " ( which has a different origin ).
- With the conventional assumption that medial long consonants are ambisyllabic ( that is, " penna ",'pen', is syllabified as ), all stressed syllables are thus " heavy ".
- The first is pronounced before a long consonant, ( or, in the dialect of the Blackfoot Reserve ) before or, and elsewhere ( in the Blood Reserve dialect; in the Blackfoot Reserve dialect ).
- Long consonants were indicated usually by writing the consonant letter double, which meant that a short vowel was always followed by at least two consonant letters or by just one consonant at the end of a word.
- In some dialects but not all, schwa / Y / is frequently omitted in writing, resulting in long consonant clusters on the surface ( e . g . " pspngun " / / ).