thematic vowel

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Noun1.thematic vowel - a vowel that ends a stem and precedes an inflection
vowel, vowel sound - a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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Where I list vowel stems below in "Vowel stems with tt-initial suffixes," for reference I also give the more traditional consonant-final shapes from Emmerick (SGS) or Bailey (DKS) and, where available, stem shapes suggested by Skjaervo (Suv).
The list below is intended to present all known instances of OKh vowel stems attested with a tt-initial suffix.
Nevertheless, -jatok appears with the front variant -itek after front vowel stems (as in nez-itek), and -anak has the fronted version -enek as in ert-enek, 'they are of interest' (subjective conjugation).
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