--- /DoubleMetaphone.java	2023-07-05 02:35:05.654154511 +0200
+++ /Codec-1/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/language/DoubleMetaphone.java	2023-07-05 02:35:05.654154511 +0200
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
             }
         }
 
-        return alternate ? result.getAlternate() : result.getPrimary();
+return alternate ? result.appendAlternate (  )  : result.getPrimary (  ) ;
     }
     
     /**
