ɐmˌʌŋ ðə lˈɔŋ vˈaʊəlz, ˈæstɚɹˌɪskslæʃ ˈiː lˈɛŋθənd slˈæʃ pˌiːˌaɪˈiː ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ˌiːmˈækɹˌɑːn ɪz dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt fɹʌm ˈæstɚɹˌɪskslæʃ ɐ ˈiː lˈɛŋθənd slˈæʃ pˌiːˌaɪˈiː ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ˈeɪ wˈʌn, wɪððə lˈæɾɚ jˈiːldɪŋ ˌeɪmˈækɹˌɑːn ɪn lˈuːwiən, lˈɪdiən ænd lˈaɪʃiən.
Among the long vowels, */eː/ < PIE *ē is distinguished from */æː/ < PIE *eh₁, with the latter yielding ā in Luwian, Lydian and Lycian.