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> a, a under the influence of neighboring consonants
# Second fronting: OE dialects (except West Saxon) and Frisian æ > e
# A-restoration: a restored before a back vowel in the following syllable (later in the Southumbrian dialects); Frisian æu > au > Old Frisian a/a
# OE breaking; in West Saxon palatal diphthongization follows
# i-mutation followed by syncope; Old Frisian breaking follows
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