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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Open central unrounded vowel (3143 words) |
 | In phonetics, a vowel is a sound in spoken language that is characterized by an open configuration of the vocal tract, in contrast to consonants, which... |
 | Where vowels appear in pairs, the vowel to the left of the bullet (•) corresponds to an unrounded vowel and the vowel to the right of the bullet corresponds to a rounded vowel. |
 | vowel roundedness is Exolabial and endolabial [ʏ] in Swedish. |
| WikiMobs - Vowel height (193 words) |
 | of a vowel (F1) usually corresponds to vowel height, with a higher F1 corresponding to a lower vowel height and a lower F1 corresponding to a higher vowel height. |
 | Otherwise, the usual limit on the number of vowel heights is four. |
 | The parameter of vowel height appears to be the primary feature of vowels cross-linguistically in that all languages use height contrastively. |