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2. List of Latin-script digraphs - Wikipedia

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   The digraph is found at the end of a word (deci, atunci, copaci) or before the letters a, o, or u (ciorba, ciuleandra); the /tʃ/ sound made by the letter c in front of the letters e or i becomes /k/ in front of the three aforementioned vowels, making the addition of the letter i necessary.

3. Digraph (orthography) - Wikipedia

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   In Welsh, the digraph ll fused for a time into a ligature.. A digraph (from Ancient Greek δίς (dís) 'double' and γράφω (gráphō) 'to write') or digram is a pair of characters used in the orthography of a language to write either a single phoneme (distinct sound), or a sequence of phonemes that does not correspond to the normal values of the two characters combined.

4. List of Latin-script trigraphs - Wikipedia

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   drz is used for /dʒ/ in English transcriptions of the Polish digraph dż . dsh is used for the foreign sound /dʒ/ in German. A common variant is the tetragraph dsch . It is used in Juǀʼhoan for the prevoiced aspirated affricate /d͡tsʰ/. dsj is used for foreign loan words with /dʒ/ Norwegian. Sometimes the digraph dj is used.

5. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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   U with short right leg by Otto Bremer and Jakob Vetsch [citation needed] ꭏ U bar with short right leg Ɥ ɥ ᶣ Turned H IPA /ɥ/ IPA voiced labial–palatal approximant, Dan / Gio orthography in Liberia; cf. Cyrillic: Ч ч: Ɯ ɯ: Turned M IPA /ɯ/ IPA close back unrounded vowel, Zhuang (1957–1986); cf. Cyrillic: Ш ш ꟺ ᵚ: Small ...

6. Latin phonology and orthography - Wikipedia

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   Where one word ended with a vowel (including the nasalized vowels written am em im um~(om) and the diphthong ae) and the next word began with a vowel, the former vowel, at least in verse, was regularly elided; that is, it was omitted altogether, or possibly (in the case of /i/ and /u/) pronounced like the corresponding semivowel.

7. Breve - Wikipedia

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   However, there is a frequent convention of indicating only the long vowels. It is then understood that a vowel with no macron is short. If the vowel length is unknown, a breve as well as a macron are used in historical linguistics (Ā̆ ā̆ Ē̆ ē̆ Ī̆ ī̆ Ō̆ ō̆ Ū̆ ū̆ Ȳ̆ ȳ̆). In Cyrillic script, a breve is used for Й.

8. English orthography - Wikipedia

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   In this case, the first vowel is usually the main vowel while the second vowel is the "marking" vowel. For example, man has a lax a ( /æ/ ), but the addition of i (as the digraph ai ) in main marks the a as tense ( /eɪ/ ).

9. International Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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   Vowels pronounced with the tongue lowered are at the bottom, and vowels pronounced with the tongue raised are at the top. For example, [ɑ] (the first vowel in father) is at the bottom because the tongue is lowered in this position. [i] (the vowel in "meet") is at the top because the sound is said with the tongue raised to the roof of the mouth.