- phonetics,
vowel roundedness is the
amount of
rounding in the lips
during the
articulation of a vowel. It is
labialization of a vowel. When a
rounded vowel is...
- rounding. However, in some languages,
roundedness is
independent from backness, such as
French and
German (with
front rounded vowels), most
Uralic languages...
-
front vowel and a back vowel. It is
undefined for
roundedness,
which means that it can be
either rounded or unrounded. In
practice however, the unrounded...
-
distinct vowel sounds. But, by the time of
Middle English, /y/ had lost its
roundedness and
became identical to ⟨i⟩ (/iː/ and /ɪ/). Therefore, many
words that...
-
vowels without any
difference in
other parameters, such as
backness or
roundedness. Its
vowel height is mid,
which means the
tongue is
positioned halfway...
- Its
roundedness is protruded,
which means that the
corners of the lips are
drawn together, and the
inner surfaces exposed.
Because central rounded vowels...
-
articulation that has IPA
diacritics is the
degree of
roundedness, more
rounded and less
rounded. An
advanced or
fronted sound is one that is pronounced...
- Its
roundedness is protruded,
which means that the
corners of the lips are
drawn together, and the
inner surfaces exposed.
Because back
rounded vowels...
-
classified as a consonant.
Rounded front vowels are
often centralized,
which means that
often they are in fact near-front. Its
roundedness is compressed, which...
-
creating a
constriction that
would be
classified as a consonant. Its
roundedness is protruded,
which means that the
corners of the lips are
drawn together...
