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accepted allophone ambiguous analogy assumed beside Bullokar consonants cuman Danielsson despite Kökeritz dialectal digraph diphthong Dobson early Modern English early writers educated Southern English eModE evidence exhibited feminine rhyme final and preconsonantal forms Gil's Hart Hart's IME ā IME ē IME ō IME ŭ imply instances inverted spelling Late latter Levins's London loss MedL merger of IME Middle English monophonemization monophthongization OAngl occurs original orthography and pronunciation phoneme phonological possible prose quibble reflect reflex of IME relevant representing rest on IME retention Rhyme Index Robinson Shakespeare Shakespeare's works provide shortening spelt syllabic consonant syllable syncopated thee transcriptions type of speech unaccented Variants with IME Variation between IME versus vowel words writers on orthography ΟΕ ОЕ