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- Diphthongisation is also not restricted by morpheme boundaries.
- The Rotuman language has sparked much interest with umlaut, vowel shortening or extending and diphthongisation.
- These clusters eventually collapsed into "-ts " or "-s ", before disappearing altogether, leaving elements of diphthongisation in more modern varieties.
- According to some scholars, the diphthongisation of " e " is an unconditioned sound change, whereas other scholars speak about epenthesis or umlaut.
- In Southern English, shifting of to could have caused diphthongisation of original, but because Northern English had no back close-mid vowel to shift, the back close vowel did not diphthongise.
- Although it retains part of the general characteristics of Pahang Malay, the dialect of Ulu Tembeling has the special feature of consonantal diphthongisation at the end of words, which is one of its kind among Malay dialects of the peninsula.
- Like southern and western varieties of Irish and northern varieties of Scottish Gaelic, but unlike the geographically closer varieties of Ulster Irish and Arran and Kintyre Gaelic, Manx shows vowel lengthening or diphthongisation before the Old Irish fortis and lenis sonorants.
- The lowering of the diphthongs has long been current in many Dutch dialects, and is comparable to the English Great Vowel Shift, and the diphthongisation of long high vowels in Modern High German, which centuries earlier reached the state now found in Polder Dutch.
- Similarly to Munster Irish, historical " bh " and " mh " ( nasalised ) have been lost in the middle or at the end of a word in Manx either with compensatory lengthening or vocalisation as "'u "'resulting in diphthongisation with the preceding vowel.