Mid central vowel (redirect from Schwa)
The mid central vowel (also known as schwa) is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet...
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Schwa (Ә ә; italics: Ә ә) is a letter of the Cyrillic script, derived from the Latin letter schwa. It is currently used in Abkhaz, Bashkir, Dungan, Itelmen...
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Ə (redirect from Schwa (letter))
Ə, or ə, also called schwa, is an additional letter of the Latin alphabet. In the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), minuscule ə is used to represent...
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In phonetics, schwa is the mid central vowel (transcribed [ə]) or similar neutral vowel. Schwa may also refer to: Schwa (Cyrillic), a letter of some Cyrillic-based...
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Schwa is the underground conceptual artwork of Bill Barker (born 1957). Barker draws deceptively simple black and white stick figures and oblong alien...
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Schwa with tilde (Ә̃ ә̃; italics: Ә̃ ә̃) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Schwa with tilde is used only in the alphabet of the Khinalug language where...
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/ / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Schwa deletion, or schwa syncope, is a phenomenon that sometimes occurs in Assamese, Hindi...
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Schwa with diaeresis (Ӛ ӛ; italics: Ӛ ӛ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is currently unique to the Khanty language. Ӛ is romanized with a Latin...
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Schwa is an upscale restaurant run by chef-owner Michael Carlson and chef de cuisine Papi Chulo. It is located on Ashland Avenue in Wicker Park, Chicago...
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Schwa with acute (Ә́ ә́; italics: Ә́ ә́) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Schwa with acute is sometimes used in the Tatar language, where it represents...
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The Schwa Was Here is a young adult novel by Neal Shusterman, published by Dutton Penguin in 2004. It is about an eighth-grader's friendship with another...
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R-colored vowel (redirect from R-colored schwa)
Sound sample regular and r-colored schwa Problems playing this file? See media help. An r-colored or rhotic vowel (also called a retroflex vowel, vocalic...
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Pedro Lucas (footballer, born 1998) (redirect from Pedro Lucas Schwaizer)
Pedro Lucas Schwaizer (born 5 September 1998) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Slovenian club Olimpija Ljubljana as a forward. Born...
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when written in Latin script. In Acehnese, ë is used to represent /ə/ (schwa), a mid central vowel. In Afrikaans, the trema (Afrikaans: deelteken, [ˈdɪəl...
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Laryngeal theory (redirect from Schwa Indogermanicum)
until the theory, such as the independent schwas (as in *pəter- 'father'). Also, the hypothesis that PIE schwa *ə was a consonant, not a vowel, provides...
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reduction – many such syllables are pronounced with a centralized vowel (schwa) or with certain other vowels that are described as being "reduced" (or...
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French phonology (section Schwa)
word beginning with a vowel; elision, in which certain instances of /ə/ (schwa) are elided (such as when final before an initial vowel); enchaînement (resyllabification)...
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existential quantifier used in logic, or with U+0259 ə LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA (uppercase Ə), which is used as a phonetic symbol and as a letter in Latin-based...
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Konkani alphabets (section Schwa deletion)
the continuous tense with the aim of conforming to the schwa deletion rule. (According to the schwa deletion rule in Indo-Aryan languages, करत आसा will be...
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Final schwas may or may not be preserved in speech. The following rules can be followed to figure out whether or not Nepali words retain the final schwa: Schwa...
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described as full or strong. The prototypical reduced vowel in English is schwa. In Australian English, that is the only reduced vowel, though other dialects...
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Hindustani orthography (section Schwa deletion)
in Standard Hindi is a schwa. In certain contexts, such as at the end of words, there is no vowel, a phenomenon called the schwa syncope. Other vowels...
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Phonological history of English close back vowels (redirect from Strut–schwa merger)
in Muslim) or GOOSE (as in Buddha). The STRUT–COMMA merger or the STRUT–schwa merger is a merger of /ʌ/ with /ə/ that occurs in Welsh English, some higher-prestige...
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Phonological history of English vowels (section Schwa)
speakers of Newfoundland English. Schwa syncope is the deletion of schwa. English has the tendency to delete schwa when it appears in a mid-word syllable...
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avoid schwa deletion in pronunciation; most other languages using Devanagari show schwa deletion in pronunciation despite the presence of schwa in the...
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"bond" > bā̃dh Loss of unaccented or unstressed short vowels (reflected in schwa deletion): susthira "firm" > sutthira > suthrā Collapsing of adjacent vowels...
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Michael Carlson (section Schwa)
Achatz than anyone else. In late 2005 Carlson opened his first restaurant – Schwa – in Chicago. He and the restaurant have received critical acclaim. Carlson...
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front vowels: the short-i sound (as in kit) has centralised towards the schwa sound (the a in comma and about); the short-e sound (as in dress) has moved...
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The acceptance of the schwa in final closed syllables, as in the word filem ('film'), also linked to the acceptance of ⟨e⟩ for schwa at the end of the word...
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2005 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for The Schwa Was Here 2008 California Young Reader Medal for The Schwa Was Here 2015 National Book Award for Young...
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