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Encyclopedia > List of vowels

This is a list of vowels. Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. ...

Contents
1 Vowel height
2 Vowel backness
3 Vowels with International Phonetic Alphabet symbols (IPA)
4 See also

Vowel height

In phonetics, vowel height refers to the position of the tongue relative to the roof of the mouth in a vowel sound. ... A close vowel is a type of vowel sound used in many spoken languages. ... -1... A close-mid vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ... A mid vowel is a vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ... The open-mid vowels make a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages. ... A near-open vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ... An open vowel is a vowel sound of a type used in most spoken languages. ...

Vowel backness

In phonetics, vowel backness is the position of the tongue relative to the back of the mouth in a vowel sound. ... A front vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ... A near-front vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ... A central vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ... A near-back vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ... A back vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. ...

Vowels with International Phonetic Alphabet symbols (IPA)

Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. ... The International Phonetic Alphabet is a phonetic alphabet used by linguists to accurately and uniquely represent each of the wide variety of sounds (phones or phonemes) the human vocal apparatus can produce. ... The close front unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close front rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close central unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close central rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close back unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close back rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The near-close near-front unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The near-close near-front rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The near-close near-back rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close-mid front unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close-mid front rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close-mid central unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close-mid central rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close-mid back unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The close-mid back rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... In linguistics and phonology, schwa is the neutral, mid central unrounded vowel sound, exactly in the middle of the International Phonetic Alphabet vowel chart. ... The open-mid front unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open-mid front unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open-mid central unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open-mid central rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open-mid back unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open-mid back rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The near-open front unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The near-open central vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open central unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open front rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open back unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ... The open back rounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. ...

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