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f 26-28 LONG VOWELS. 13
26. There are three distinct places close to each stroke
where a vowel-sign may be placed, namely, at the beginning,
the middle, and the end. The vowels are accordingly
called first-place, second-place and third-place vowels
respectively. The places are counted from the point
where the stroke begins. In the case of downstrokes,
therefore, the vowel-places are counted from the top
downwards; thus,
In the case of upstrokes, the vowel-places are counted
from the bottom upwards; thus,
In the case of horizontal strokes, the vowel-places are
counted from left to right; thus,
27. The vowel-signs are put in the places which correspond
with their numbers; thus,
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.....^ ait^, !^ eai^, / awes^, ...~) owes^, ...>) ooze^.
.\...tah^, ..L.Taif, .L.tea^, ..\...taw^, ..I'.toe^, ..Ltoo^.
h.....lah}, L....lai/, L.'.Jee^, C-.law^, C....low^, (^..^..loo^.