-
sometimes called "proper
diphthongs",
while diphthongs with a long
first element are
sometimes called "
improper diphthongs."
Whether they have a long...
-
longer pronounced. In some
English works these are
referred to as "
improper diphthongs". The iota
subscript occurs most
frequently in
certain inflectional...
-
usually represents the
diphthong [ɛi]. In
standard Dutch and most
Dutch dialects,
there are two
possible spellings for the
diphthong [ɛi]: ij and ei. That...
-
accent indicated a
sound that
corresponds either to today's
Romanian diphthong ea, or in some words, to today's
Romanian letter e. It
would originally...
-
represents /oj/. On this basis,
there are no
phonological diphthongs in Indonesian.
Diphthongs are
differentiated from two
vowels in two syllables, such...
- "standard" can be
found in
Russian "карта" and "стандарт". The [ Æ ]
diphthong (as in "bad" or "bat") can be a problem.
While Russian language has "Я"...
- The
diphthong /ɥi/ is
extremely rare, and
maybe only
exists in the
common word uit (←
French ****t) "eight". Most
other instances of this
diphthong have...
-
diminution diminutive dine
dinner diocesan diocese diorama diphtheria diphthong diplomacy, Fr.
diplomatie diplomat direction (Fr. direction) director...
- pressure.
Considered a
remnant of Westphalian, some
Tweants varieties add a
diphthong to a
number of
vowels that are
monophthongs in others. The /eː/, /oː/...
-
pronunciations are
common and
acceptable throughout the country. /i/ is a
diphthong [iə]
before -k or -ng (POJ: ek, eng), and is
slightly shortened and retracted...
