Doesn't the umlaut sometimes turn an o from /o/ as in boat to the vowel-sound in fur (without the /r/, or course)? I can't think of any real examples off the top of my head, but I think it can appear in German over a lone /o/ rather than one that is, or looks as though it is, part of a diphthong.
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Date: 2013-08-20 02:45 pm (UTC)From: