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==== Usage notes ==== | ==== Usage notes ==== | ||
* Hredeșa and all its derivations omit the initial /h/ when modified by a directly preceding definite article. | * ''Hredeșa'' and all its derivations omit the initial /h/ when modified by a directly preceding definite article. | ||
** The country is the only instance where this is not reflected in orthography (''a Hredeșa'' /a ˈrɛdɛʃa/), cf. ''a ’rezlieþs''; as a result, the word is nowadays almost exclusively pronounced without /h/, even in contexts where it would be necessary, e.g. ''veniș(-t) Hredeșa'' (a new Radestria). | ** The country is the only instance where this is not reflected in orthography (''a Hredeșa'' /a ˈrɛdɛʃa/), cf. ''a ’rezlieþs''; as a result, the word is nowadays almost exclusively pronounced without /h/, even in contexts where it would be necessary, e.g. ''veniș(-t) Hredeșa'' (a new Radestria). | ||
*** Writing ''-t'' after preceding adjectives is proscribed, as the /h/ is still officially pronounced. | *** Writing ''-t'' after preceding adjectives is proscribed, as the /h/ is still officially pronounced. | ||