-
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...
- be any
vowel that is more open than a mid
vowel. That is, open-mid
vowels, near-open
vowels, and open
vowels can all be
considered low
vowels. The open...
- ⟨ʙ⟩ is a late exception.
Among vowel letters,
small capitals indicate lax
vowels. By 1947, the
original small-cap
vowel letters ⟨ᴀ Ɐ ɪ ᴜ⟩ had been replaced...
- § Brackets and
transcription delimiters. A
vowel diagram or
vowel chart is a
schematic arrangement of the
vowels.
Depending on the
particular language being...
- as in the
French vowel /ɑ̃/ () or Amoy [ɛ̃]. By contrast, oral
vowels are
produced without nasalization.
Nasalized vowels are
vowels under the influence...
-
front compressed vowel [y] near-close
front unrounded vowel [ɪ] near-close
front compressed vowel [ʏ] close-mid
front unrounded vowel [e] close-mid front...
-
transcription delimiters. A back
vowel is any in a
class of
vowel sound used in
spoken languages. The
defining characteristic of a back
vowel is that the
highest point...
- 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...
-
suffix -ki
exhibits partial harmony,
never taking a back
vowel but
allowing only the front-
voweled variant -kü: dünkü – "belonging to yesterday"; yarınki...