| A | B |
| (vcv) = vccv | rabbit rule |
| wasp | a after (w) is sometimes pronounced (o). |
| b.w. (d) = d | Final (d) in a base word is spelled d. |
| b.w. + [(d)] = ed | final (d) in a derivative is spelled e-d. |
| b.w. (t) = t | Final (t) in a base word is spelled t. |
| b.w. + [(t)] = ed | Final (t) in a derivative is spelled e-d. |
| vr vrc | Vowel r forms a combination when it is final in a word or before any consonant except r. |
| b.w. vc' + [v] running | When adding a vowel suffix to a b.w. with a final, accented S ending in 1 vowel and 1 consonant, double the final consonant before adding the vowel suffix |
| F (k) = k | Final (k) is spelled k in a 1S b.w. immediately after a consonant or after 2 adjacent vowels as in bank or book |
| vc'l vc - vc l vc' | When 2 consonants stand between 2 sounded vowel, the word usually divides between the consonants and the accent most frequently falls on the first S, but it may fall on the last S. |