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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 ...
List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of British words not widely used in the United States; List of South African English regionalisms; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: A–L; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z
[4] The term "disemvoweling"—attested from 1990 [5] —was occasionally used for the splat-out of vowels. [4] [6] Teresa Nielsen Hayden used the vowel-deletion technique in 2002 for internet forum moderation on her blog Making Light. [7] This was termed disemvoweling by Arthur D. Hlavaty later in the same thread. [8]
The following is a list of English words without rhymes, called refractory rhymes—that is, a list of words in the English language that rhyme with no other English word. The word "rhyme" here is used in the strict sense, called a perfect rhyme, that the words are pronounced the same from the vowel of the main stressed syllable onwards.
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 ̙ ꭫
After that, three words will be spelled with that letter, and a little scene will play that has something to do with that word. After the words, the same Alphablock animation will play a second time. There are 26 episodes, one for each letter in the alphabet. [2] The episodes last for 1–3 minutes. [2]
Close back rounded vowel: close: back: rounded: 308: u u u Sound sample ⓘ Near-close front unrounded vowel: near-close: front: unrounded: 319: ɪ ɪ I Sound sample ⓘ Near-close front rounded vowel: near-close: front: rounded: 320: ʏ ʏ Y Sound sample ⓘ Near-close back rounded vowel: near-close: back: rounded: 321: ʊ ʊ ...
So the article title may better be something along the lines of "English words without vowel letters" or "English words spelled without vowels", as English words without vowel sounds seem to only exist in paralanguage. Nardog 05:59, 28 July 2018 (UTC) We are both appealing to the same thing but coming up with different answers.