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  2. R-colored vowel - Wikipedia

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    An r-colored or rhotic vowel (also called a retroflex vowel, vocalic r, or a rhotacized vowel) is a vowel that is modified in a way that results in a lowering in frequency of the third formant. [1] R-colored vowels can be articulated in various ways: the tip or blade of the tongue may be turned up during at least part of the articulation of the ...

  3. Pronunciation of English /r/ - Wikipedia

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    R-labialization, which should not be confused with the rounding of initial /r/ described above, is a process occurring in certain dialects of English, particularly some varieties of Cockney, in which the /r/ phoneme is realized as a labiodental approximant [ʋ], in contrast to an alveolar approximant [ɹ].

  4. Rhotic consonant - Wikipedia

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    The most typical rhotic sounds found in the world's languages are the following: [1] Trill (popularly known as rolled r): The airstream is interrupted several times as one of the organs of speech (usually the tip of the tongue or the uvula) vibrates, closing and opening the air passage.

  5. Voiced alveolar and postalveolar approximants - Wikipedia

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    The voiced alveolar approximant is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages.The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents the alveolar and postalveolar approximants is ɹ , a lowercase letter r rotated 180 degrees.

  6. International Phonetic Alphabet chart - Wikipedia

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    The following is the chart of the International Phonetic Alphabet, a standardized system of phonetic symbols devised and maintained by the International Phonetic Association.

  7. Rolled R - Wikipedia

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    Rolled r or rolling r refers to consonant sounds pronounced with a vibrating tongue or uvula: Alveolar trill , a consonant written as r in the International Phonetic Alphabet Alveolar flap , a consonant written as ɾ in the International Phonetic Alphabet

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  9. Australian English phonology - Wikipedia

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    The words far, far more and farm do not contain an but far out will contain the linking sound because the next word starts with a vowel sound. An intrusive [ ɹ ] may be inserted before a vowel in words that do not have r in the spelling.