phonetics, vowel roundedness is the amount of rounding in the lips during the articulation of a vowel. It is labialization of a vowel. When a rounded vowel is...

front vowel and a back vowel. It is undefined for roundedness, which means that it can be either rounded or unrounded. In practice however, the unrounded...

rounding. However, in some languages, roundedness is independent from backness, such as French and German (with front rounded vowels), most Uralic languages...

Its roundedness is protruded, which means that the corners of the lips are drawn together, and the inner surfaces exposed. Because central rounded vowels...

International Phonetic Association does not define the roundedness of [ə], it is more often unrounded than rounded. The phonetician Jane Setter describes the pronunciation...

ending with one or more zeroes Round (cryptography) Roundness (geology) Roundedness, when pronouncing vowels Labialization, when pronouncing consonants Round...

vowels without any difference in other parameters, such as backness or roundedness. Its vowel height is mid, which means the tongue is positioned halfway...

Its roundedness is protruded, which means that the corners of the lips are drawn together, and the inner surfaces exposed. Because central rounded vowels...

distinct vowel sounds. But, by the time of Middle English, /y/ had lost its roundedness and became identical to ⟨i⟩ (/iː/ and /ɪ/). Therefore, many words that...

classified as a consonant. Rounded front vowels are often centralized, which means that often they are in fact near-front. Its roundedness is compressed, which...

articulation that has IPA diacritics is the degree of roundedness, more rounded and less rounded. An advanced or fronted sound is one that is pronounced...

one that is simultaneously labialized and palatalized. Typically the roundedness is compressed, like [y], rather than protruded like [u]. The symbol in...

Its roundedness is protruded, which means that the corners of the lips are drawn together, and the inner surfaces exposed. Because back rounded vowels...

classified as a consonant. Rounded front vowels are often centralized, which means that often they are in fact near-front. Its roundedness is compressed, which...

classified as a consonant. Rounded front vowels are often centralized, which means that often they are in fact near-front. Its roundedness is compressed, which...

minimal pairs such as [dam] vs. [dem]; only some allow roundedness as a prosody, and in others, rounded vowels are found only next to labialized velar consonants...

in vowel harmony include vowel backness, vowel height, nasalization, roundedness, and advanced and retracted tongue root. Vowel harmony is found in many...

open-mid vowels without differences in other parameters such as backness or roundedness. Wayland, Ratree (2018). Phonetics: A Practical Introduction. Cambridge:...

that cannot be represented in this scheme are vowels with unexpected roundedness. For unambiguous transcription, such sounds would require dedicated diacritics...

creating a constriction that would be classified as a consonant. Its roundedness is protruded, which means that the corners of the lips are drawn together...

vowels, without differences in other parameters such as backness or roundedness. Its vowel height is mid, which means the tongue is positioned halfway...

creating a constriction that would be classified as a consonant. Its roundedness is protruded, which means that the corners of the lips are drawn together...

classified as a consonant. Rounded front vowels are often centralized, which means that often they are in fact near-front. Its roundedness is compressed, which...

further front (near-back) than the neighboring cardinal vowels. Its roundedness is protruded, which means that the corners of the lips are drawn together...

classified as a consonant. Rounded front vowels are often centralized, which means that often they are in fact near-front. Its roundedness is compressed, which...

labialised consonants in the vicinity of round vowels, the vowels lost their roundedness/backness distinction, merging into just two phonemes. There is little...

(criterion 2) is also universally treated loosely as simply a requirement for roundedness; Mercury is not actually in hydrostatic equilibrium, but is explicitly...

used in the International Phonetic Alphabet, denoting less and more roundedness, as alternatives to half rings below U+031C ◌̜ COMBINING LEFT HALF RING...

are needed to define vowels: tongue height, tongue backness, and lip roundedness. Vowels that are articulated with a stable quality are called monophthongs;...

characteristics representative of children and/or well-adjusted adults, e.g., well-roundedness, joviality, unassuming understanding) has been likened to the fruit in...