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2. IPA vowel chart with audio - Wikipedia

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   This chart provides audio examples for phonetic vowel symbols. The symbols shown include those in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and added material. The chart is based on the official IPA vowel chart. [1] The International Phonetic Alphabet is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet.

3. Extra-shortness - Wikipedia

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   The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) uses a breve ˘ to indicate a speech sound (usually a vowel) with extra-short duration. That is, [ă] is a very short vowel with the quality of [a]. An example from English is the short schwa of the word police [pə̆ˈliˑs]. [1] This is typical of vowel reduction.

4. Indo-European ablaut - Wikipedia

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   In Proto-Indo-European, the basic, inherent vowel of most syllables was a short e. Ablaut is the name of the process whereby this short e changed, becoming short o, long ē, long ō or sometimes disappearing entirely to leave no vowel at all. Thus, ablaut results in the alternation of the following sounds:

5. How to watch the 'Hey Yahoo!' game show with Tom Cavanagh - AOL

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   Good news for game show fans: Your summer distraction is here with Hey Yahoo!, a joyful new half-hour quiz show that opens a window into what America is really thinking — in the form of billions ...

6. Close-mid front unrounded vowel - Wikipedia

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   Its vowel height is close-mid, also known as high-mid, which means the tongue is positioned halfway between a close vowel (a high vowel) and a mid vowel.; Its vowel backness is front, which means the tongue is positioned forward in the mouth without creating a constriction that would be classified as a consonant.

7. Silent e - Wikipedia

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   A silent e , in association with the Latin alphabet's five vowel characters, is one of the ways by which some of these vowel sounds are represented in English orthography. A silent e in association with the other vowels may convert a short vowel sound to a long vowel equivalent, though that may not always be the case.

8. Checked and free vowels - Wikipedia

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   The term checked vowel is also useful in the description of English spelling. [8] As free written vowels a, e, i, o, u correspond to the spoken vowels / eɪ /, / iː /, / aɪ /, / oʊ /, / uː /; as checked vowels a, e, i, o, u correspond to / æ /, / ɛ /, / ɪ /, / ɒ /, / ʊ /. In spelling free and checked vowels are often called long and ...

9. Ə - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 January 2025. Additional vocalic letter of the Latin alphabet This article is about the Latin letter. For the vowels represented by ə in IPA, see Mid central vowel. "Schwa (letter)" redirects here. For the Cyrillic letter, see Schwa (Cyrillic). Not to be confused with Ǝ. You can help expand this ...