DETAILED NOTES ON L

the diphthong /eɪ/ as in ace and major, ordinarily when ⟨a⟩ is accompanied by one particular, or from time to time two, consonants after which An additional vowel letter—this results from Middle English lengthening accompanied by the Great Vowel ChangeaA bA cA dA eA fA gA hA iA jA kA lA mA nA oA pA qA rA sA tA uA vA wA xA yA zAto start with