-
transcription delimiters. A
vowel is a
speech sound pronounced without any
stricture in the
vocal tract,
forming the
nucleus of a syllable.
Vowels are one of the two...
- The mid
central vowel is a type of
vowel sound, used in some
spoken languages. A
reduced mid
central vowel is
known as a schwa. The
symbol in the International...
- linguistics,
vowel length is the
perceived or
actual duration of a
vowel sound when pronounced.
Vowels perceived as
shorter are
often called short vowels and those...
- § Brackets and
transcription delimiters. The
Great Vowel Shift was a
series of
pronunciation changes in the
vowels of the
English language that took
place primarily...
- In phonology,
vowel harmony is a
phonological rule in
which the
vowels of a
given domain –
typically a
phonological word – must
share certain distinctive...
-
gliding vowel or a
vowel glide, is a
combination of two
adjacent vowel sounds within the same syllable. Technically, a
diphthong is a
vowel with two...
- as in the
French vowel /ɑ̃/ () or Amoy [ɛ̃]. By contrast, oral
vowels are
produced without nasalization.
Nasalized vowels are
vowels under the influence...
-
transcription delimiters. In English, many
vowel shifts affect only
vowels followed by /r/ in
rhotic dialects, or
vowels that were
historically followed by /r/...
- delimiters. An open-mid
vowel (also mid-open
vowel, low-mid
vowel, mid-low
vowel or half-open
vowel) is any in a
class of
vowel sound used in some spoken...
-
unrounded vowel, or low
front unrounded vowel, is a type of
vowel sound used in some
spoken languages. It is one of the
eight primary cardinal vowels, not...
