| 11. | It does not drop unstressed vowels in the closing syllables when the word is conjugated.
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| 12. | An ending could also open a previously closed syllable, which would undo the gradation.
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| 13. | The most distinctive feature of Turoyo phonology is its use of reduced vowels in closed syllables.
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| 14. | L also vocalised after in closed syllables
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| 15. | The inherent vowels are in open syllables ( CV ) and in closed syllables ( CVC ).
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| 16. | The lengthening often also applied in reverse at some point, shortening long vowels in closed syllables.
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| 17. | By the way, the 1st syllable of " extreme " is a closed syllable.
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| 18. | Quebec French approaches even more when it is located in a closed syllable or an unstressed open syllable.
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| 19. | 'New yat'is a reflex of ( which merged with yat in Ukrainian ) in closed syllables.
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| 20. | This explains why " kotiin " retains a strong grade even though a closed syllable follows it.
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