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  • Later this sentence occurs: “Dans les triphthongues, comme biais, piei, vuei, niue, la voix doit dominer sur la voyelle intermediaire, tout en faisant sentir les autres.”

    Frederic Mistral Downer, Charles A 1901

  • But he has the ambition not only of being a courtier and a lover, but a great scholar also; he is anxious about orthography, about the letter è Grecque, the true spelling of Latin names in French writing, and the restoration of the letter i to its primitive liberty -- del 'i voyelle en sa première liberté.

    The Renaissance: studies in art and poetry Walter Pater 1866

  • Grecque, the true spelling of Latin names in French writing, and the restoration of the letter i to its primitive liberty -- del 'i voyelle en sa premiere liberte.

    The Renaissance Studies in Art and Poetry Walter Pater 1866

  • Celles-ci sont dérivées historiquement d'une transformation phonétique impliquant une nasale, ... ou bien elles résultent de la chute d'une voyelle haute, par example bara « rose » (dérivé de ibara / ubara, doko « où » (

    Old Japanese Pronouns 2007

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