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