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Legends, Tales and Poems

Chapter 2 DIPHTHONGS AND WORD ACCENTUATION

Word Count: 826    |    Released on: 30/11/2017

possible conditions under which two co

owels may precede t

ntiguous vowels

wels may come after

ous vowels bef

ons all are admissible in diphthongs in a

^esta, p. 16

be employed to dis

vi|oleta, p. 1

contiguous v

ontiguous vowe

one of two contiguous stron

l sol hiere, p. 1

ea que, cuantas vec

e oa, ea, and eo, when the accent naturally falls on the first vowel, the accent must shift to the second, which is a dominant vowel. Such diphth

ntiguous vowels is wea

ng if an accented weak

l. 18. Synaeresis is, however, sometimes employed

legado una n

ng if an accented weak

e re|ir? p. 18

s to overcome this rule. T

á costa ajena

m a diphthong. The diphthong is rarely dissolved, and is

a, onda de luz,

wel follows a weak they may

un ci^elo, p. 172, XX

mezquino id?|oma, p. 164

may usually be employe

esis fi|el, and br|ioso bec

ome words the accentuation is var

ted weak vowel is followed by an accented strong vowel, e.g. majestu^oso, majestu|oso; second, tho

que la afe|

ndo pasa el viento

ften determine whether or

Latin e and o respectively,

ves is usually a diphthong an

that are separated on account of etymology, or, in the case of derivatives, analogy with the original word; but d

m the Latin fidavit, have ordinarily the i in separate

wo contiguous

h the accent on the first form an

with the accent on the second m

que por ru^in falsía.

os, p. 188, LXXIII, l

vowels after the

els after the accented syllab

^a que, cuantas vec

employed to disso

k vowel after the accented syllable, they

ong is easi

g vowel after the accented syllable, they

urna al tenu^e soplo

er, be dissolved, e.g. e

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