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17 hours ago · Potential Vowel. Some suffixes and bases have a potential vowel (<e> or <o>). Every phonemic syllable must be written with at least one vowel letter, so a potential <e> or <o> surfaces when needed, specifically to spell the unstressed [ə] and to be the vowel letter in a syllable. For example: Act + (o)r -> actor.
17 hours ago · The Language Wars. One of the most provocative manifestations of the culture wars around sex and gender is the battle over the operative words—what they are, what they mean, how they can and can ...
