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  2. Spanish orthography - Wikipedia

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    Ortografía de la lengua española (2010). Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.The alphabet uses the Latin script.The spelling is fairly phonemic, especially in comparison to more opaque orthographies like English, having a relatively consistent mapping of graphemes to phonemes; in other words, the pronunciation of a given Spanish-language word can largely be ...

  3. English words without vowels - Wikipedia

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    English orthography typically represents vowel sounds with the five conventional vowel letters a, e, i, o, u , as well as y , which may also be a consonant depending on context. However, outside of abbreviations, there are a handful of words in English that do not have vowels, either because the vowel sounds are not written with vowel letters ...

  4. List of languages by number of phonemes - Wikipedia

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    5 [18] Greek: Indo-European: 23: 18 5 [19] Hamer: Afroasiatic: 44 + (1) 26 + (1) 18 [20] Hawaiian: Austronesian: 13: 8 5 Long vowels are considered to be sequences of vowels and so are not counted as phonemes. [21] Hindi: Indo-European: 44 + (5) 33 + (5) 11 [22] Hungarian: Uralic language: 39: 25 14 The vowel phonemes can be grouped as pairs of ...

  5. Univocalic - Wikipedia

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    Eszperente is a univocalic form of Hungarian in which no vowels can be used other than "E". This task is eased somewhat as "E" is a common vowel in Hungarian. In fact the letter e can denote two similar but distinct vowels. There are poems and even some books written in Eszperente, mostly for children.

  6. Vowel - Wikipedia

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    [i] is also extremely common, though Tehuelche has just the vowels /e a o/ with no close vowels. The third vowel of the Arabic-type three-vowel system, /u/, is considerably less common. A large fraction of the languages of North America happen to have a four-vowel system without /u/: /i, e, a, o/; Nahuatl and Navajo are examples.

  7. International Phonetic Alphabet chart - Wikipedia

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    No audible release ̈: Centralized ̴: Velarized or pharyngealized ᵊ: Mid central vowel release ̽: Mid-centralized ̝ ˔ Raised ᶿ Voiceless dental fricative release ̩ ̍: Syllabic ̞ ˕ Lowered ˣ: Voiceless velar fricative release ̯ ̑: Non-syllabic ̘ ꭪ Advanced tongue root ʼ: Ejective ˞ Rhoticity ̙ ꭫

  8. Table of vowels - Wikipedia

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    Table of vowels. 5 languages. Français ... This table lists the vowel letters of the International Phonetic Alphabet. IPA: Vowels; Front Central ... o o o Sound ...

  9. Eunoia (book) - Wikipedia

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    The text must include as many words as possible. The postscript of the book says that each chapter uses at least 98% of the available words. [7] The text must avoid repeating words as much as possible. [7] The letter "Y" is unused. [7] The chapters are dedicated to Hans Arp, René Crevel, Dick Higgins, Yoko Ono, and Zhu Yu, respectively.