⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Cardinal vowels are a set of reference vowels used by phoneticians in describing the sounds of languages...

rounded vowel. However, acoustic analysis of cardinal vowels as produced by Daniel Jones and John C. Wells has shown that basically all cardinal front rounded...

Such a diagram is called a vowel quadrilateral or a vowel trapezium. Different vowels vary in pitch. For example, high vowels, such as [i] and [u], tend...

determine a vowel's quality as distinguishing it from other vowels. Daniel Jones developed the cardinal vowel system to describe vowels in terms of the...

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...

unrounded vowels. In the International Phonetic Alphabet vowel chart, rounded vowels are the ones that appear on the right in each pair of vowels. There...

practical solution through his scheme of 'cardinal vowels', a relatively simple system of reference vowels which for many years has been taught systematically...

protruded rounding, more like [ɔ] than the neighboring cardinal vowels. Because back rounded vowels are assumed to have protrusion, and few descriptions...

makes the vowels shorter as well. Vowels which have undergone vowel reduction may be called reduced or weak. In contrast, an unreduced vowel may be described...

Look up Cardinal or cardinal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cardinal or The Cardinal most commonly refers to Cardinalidae, a family of North and...

vowel is a vowel sound in which the body or root of the tongue is pulled backward and downward into the pharynx. The most retracted cardinal vowels are...

vowel and that used for the THOUGHT vowel, while older speakers use a more open quality, between Cardinal Vowels 13 and 6." Dum-Tragut (2009:13) Traunmüller...

pairings shown above include also differences in vowel quality. The vowels called "long" high vowels in RP /iː/ and /uː/ are slightly diphthongized, and...

articulation, vowels are defined in relation to a set of reference vowels called cardinal vowels. Three properties are needed to define vowels: tongue height...

vowel is a vowel sound in which the body of the tongue is raised upward and backward toward the dorsum (soft palate). The most raised cardinal vowels...

final word in the unit. Babylonian vocalization Hebrew cantillation Cardinal vowels Niqqud Palestinian vocalization Tiberian Hebrew The portions of the...

close cardinal vowel sounds: In addition, some authors consider the rhotic approximants [ɹ], [ɻ] to be semivowels corresponding to R-colored vowels such...

transcription delimiters. A Chinese vowel diagram or Chinese vowel chart is a schematic arrangement of the vowels of the Chinese language, which usually...

prototypical [ɪ] is somewhat further back (near-front) than the neighboring cardinal vowels. It is unrounded, which means that the lips are not rounded. T-diaeresis...

near-open back unrounded vowel (a sound between cardinal [ɑ] and [ʌ]), which can be transcribed in IPA with ⟨ɑ̝⟩ or ⟨ʌ̞⟩. Its vowel height is open, also known...

respective states. Bangladesh also has some speakers. Kurukh has five cardinal vowels. Each vowel has long, short nasalized and long nasalized counterparts. The...

Greek has a system of five vowels /i, u, e, o, a/. The first two are close to the cardinal vowels [i, u]; the mid vowels /e, o/ are true-mid [e̞, o̞];...

appearing before vowels. Velars [k kʰ x ɣ] are restricted to appearing everywhere except before front vowels. In other words: Before back vowels and front rounded...

the height of the vowel. Thus open vowels typically have lower fundamental frequency than close vowels in a given context, and vowel recognition is likely...

bɛn]. Dutch has an extensive vowel inventory consisting of thirteen plain vowels and at least three diphthongs. Vowels can be grouped as front unrounded...

Long vowels may have stød, thus making it possible to distinguish 30 different vowels in stressed syllables.[citation needed] However, vowel length[citation...

Visible Speech. Vowels and consonants were placed in a single chart, reflecting how sounds ranged in openness from stops (top) to open vowels (bottom). The...

presenters on television. The close vowels /i, y, u/ are similar to the corresponding cardinal vowels [i, y, u]. The mid vowels are phonetically mid [e̞, ø̞...

IPA defines a vowel as a sound which occurs at a syllable center. Below is a chart depicting the vowels of the IPA. The IPA maps the vowels according to...

Some vowel realisations differ markedly from those of Central Scots dialects. The vowel numbers are from Aitken. See also Cardinal vowels. a (vowel 17)...