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Representation of /o/ phoneme in Cuneiform
According to this article (esp. note 8) Middle Elamite had the phonemes /o/ and /u/, which in Achaemenian Elamite shift respectively to /u/ and /i/.
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Representation of /o/ phoneme in Cuneiform
It's likely that Hittite had an /o/ (and represented it in cuneiform!), but most transcriptions still don't reflect this.
In Hittite cuneiform, the signs U and Ú were both used frequently for phonetic ...
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