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  • Umlaut is the reason for English irregular plurals such as foot – feet (German Fuß/Fuss – Füße/Füsse) and tooth – teeth, and for formations such as long – length, although the following suffixes with their front vowels have long since been lost.

    Umlaut 2007

  • Umlaut is the reason for English irregular plurals such as foot – feet (German Fuß/Fuss – Füße/Füsse) and tooth – teeth, and for formations such as long – length, although the following suffixes with their front vowels have long since been lost.

    10 posts from January 2007 2007

  • Umlaut is the reason for English irregular plurals such as foot – feet (German Fuß/Fuss – Füße/Füsse) and tooth – teeth, and for formations such as long – length, although the following suffixes with their front vowels have long since been lost.

    Umlaut 2007

  • No: of course o-Umlaut is pronounced like "eu" in the French word "feu" - there's nothing exactly like it in English.

    A Boehner for Science? Think Again Nick Anthis 2006

  • Umlaut is a phenomenon that affects three letters, the back vowels a, o and u making ä, ö and ü, respectively pronounced/e/(like

    Umlaut 2007

  • Umlaut is a phenomenon that affects three letters, the back vowels a, o and u making ä, ö and ü, respectively pronounced/e/(like

    10 posts from January 2007 2007

  • Umlaut is a phenomenon that affects three letters, the back vowels a, o and u making ä, ö and ü, respectively pronounced/e/(like

    Umlaut 2007

  • Ed Poor Talk 11: 50, 28 February 2009 (EST) 'Umlaut' appears to be correct Mr. Schlafly.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • -- [[User: Ed Poor | Ed Poor]] [[User talk: Ed Poor | Talk]] 11: 50, 28 February 2009 (EST)::: 'Umlaut' appears to be correct Mr. Schlafly.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Ed Poor Talk 11: 50, 28 February 2009 (EST) 'Umlaut' appears to be correct Mr. Schlafly.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

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