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Vowel - page 2
Lengthening of vowels in Old English
What is lengthening of vowels?How is vowel length indicated Old English?What changed Old English vowels?What was the system of vowels in Old English?...
Breaking in Old English
Breaking and retraction. Vowel breaking in Old English is the diphthongization of the short front vowels /i, e, æ/ to short diphthongs /iu, eo, æɑ/ wh...
Y vowel or consonant
When y forms a diphthong—two vowel sounds joined in one syllable to form one speech sound, such as the "oy" in toy, "ay" in day, and "ey" in monkey—it...
Vowel lengthening rule
In general, the vowels and diphthongs in stressed syllables become shorter when followed by a voiceless consonant and lengthen considerably when follo...
Vowel lengthening examples
What is vowel lengthening example?What is vowel lengthening rule?What is the definition of vowel lengthening in phonology?What are the 7 long vowels?...
Single vowel sounds
There are 5 single vowels in English: a, e, i, o, and u. Sometimes, the letter y also functions as a vowel. What is an example for a single vowel?What...
Understanding vowels
All vowels have at least two pronunciations: a long sound and a short sound. A long vowel is the name of the vowel (for example, long a is ay like in ...
Sounding out vowels
What are the 20 vowels sound?What are the 3 types of vowel sounds?What are the 5 vowel sounds?What are the 5 vowel words?What are the 7 vowels?How ma...
Vowel rules chart
What are the rules of vowels?What is the 3 vowel rule?What are the vowel rules in phonetics?What is the 2 vowel rule?What are the 7 vowels?What are t...