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- may occur when a vowel changes from a stressed to an unstressed position. In English, unstressed vowels may reduce to schwa-like vowels, though the details...
- Hebrew. In phonology, syncope is the process of deleting unstressed sounds, particularly unstressed vowels such as schwa. The term schwa was introduced by...
- stress: they occur practically exclusively in unstressed syllables; and conversely, most (though not all) unstressed syllables contain one of these sounds. These...
- uses vowel height to contrast stressed syllables with unstressed syllables: In Portugal, unstressed /a e o/ tend to be raised to /ɐ ɨ u/, whereas /ɛ ɔ/...
- between a stressed and unstressed syllable Reduced vowels appear in unstressed syllables, except for: Closed initial unstressed syllables, which are generally...
- pronounced identically. Unstressed syllables in English may contain almost any vowel, but in practice vowels in stressed and unstressed syllables tend to use...
- for secondary stress, so that e.g. ⟨ˌɪ⟩ is a full unstressed vowel while ⟨ɪ⟩ is a reduced, unstressed schwi. Or the vowel quality may be portra**** as distinct...
- most unstressed positions, in fact, only three phonemes are distinguished after hard consonants, and only two after soft consonants. Unstressed /o/ and...
- lengthened in some contexts. There are five general unstressed vowels /a, e, i, o, u/. Although unstressed vowels are more stable than in Eastern Catalan dialects...
- In Catalan, final unstressed /as/ > /es/. In many dialects, unstressed /o/ and /u/ merge into /u/ as in Portuguese, and unstressed /a/ and /e/ merge into...