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  2. Vowel - Wikipedia

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    The word vowel comes from the Latin word vocalis, meaning "vocal" (i.e. relating to the voice). [2] In English, the word vowel is commonly used to refer both to vowel sounds and to the written symbols that represent them ( a , e , i , o , u , and sometimes w and y ). [3]

  3. Ö - Wikipedia

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    Ö, or ö, is a variant of the letter O. In many languages, the letter "ö", or the "o" modified with an umlaut, is used to denote the close-or open-mid front rounded vowels ⓘ or ⓘ. In languages without such vowels, the character is known as an "o with diaeresis" and denotes a syllable break, wherein its pronunciation remains an unmodified .

  4. Close-mid front rounded vowel - Wikipedia

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    Spectrogram of [ø]. The close-mid front rounded vowel, or high-mid front rounded vowel, [1] is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents the sound is ø , a lowercase letter o with a diagonal stroke through it, borrowed from Danish, Norwegian, and Faroese, which sometimes use the letter to represent the sound.

  5. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1258 on Thursday, November ...

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    There is one vowel out of the five letters in the word today. What kind of letter does today's Wordle start with? Today's Wordle begins with a consonant. Are there any double letters?

  6. O - Wikipedia

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    The letter o is the fourth most common letter in the English alphabet. [4] Like the other English vowel letters, it has associated "long" and "short" pronunciations. The "long" o as in boat is actually most often a diphthong / oʊ / (realized dialectically anywhere from [o] to [ə

  7. Close-mid central rounded vowel - Wikipedia

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    The close-mid central rounded vowel, or high-mid central rounded vowel, [1] is a type of vowel sound. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ɵ , a lowercase barred letter o. The value was specified only in 1993; until then, ɵ represented the mid central rounded vowel [ə̹].

  8. Latin phonology and orthography - Wikipedia

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    Where one word ended with a vowel (including the nasalized vowels written am , em , im , om and um , and the diphthong ae ) and the next word began with a vowel, the former vowel, at least in verse, was regularly elided; that is, it was omitted altogether, or possibly (in the case of /i/ and /u/) pronounced like the corresponding semivowel.

  9. International Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    [75] [79] [80] Of the tone letters, only left-facing staved letters and a few representative combinations are shown in the summary on the Chart, and in practice it is currently more common for tone letters to occur after the syllable/word than before, as in the Chao tradition. Placement before the word is a carry-over from the pre-Kiel IPA ...