SOUNDS OF THE SIX LONG DIPHTHONGS.

_Ae_ is sounded like _ae_ in the Latin word _Musæ_; _ao_, usually like

_ee_ in _queer_, except in Munster where it has the sound of the first

_e_ in _there_; _eo_, like _eo_ in the proper noun _Keon_; _eu_, long,

like _ai_ in _wail_; _ia_, like _ee_ in _teem_; _ua_, like _ooe_ in

_wooer_.

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