ATAP SPANDEK - AN OVERVIEW

the diphthong /eɪ/ as in ace and key, typically when ⟨a⟩ is followed by 1, or at times two, consonants and afterwards another vowel letter—this results from Middle English lengthening followed by The good Vowel ChangeWhen the ancient Greeks adopted the alphabet, they'd no use for a letter representing a glottal end—so that they tailored si