Assertion: short vowel | /r/CapableOf | undergo open syllable lengthening
Facets:
value: in middle english
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Those words which had original long vowels, like team and cream (which come from Old English tēam and Old French creme) may have /ɪə/, while those which had an original short vowel that underwent open syllable lengthening in Middle English (see previous section), like eat and meat (from Old English etan and mete) have a sound resembling