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name height backness roundness IPA number IPA text IPA image Entity X-SAMPA Sound sample Close front unrounded vowel: close: front: unrounded: 301: i i i Sound sample
In phonetics, vowel roundedness is the amount of rounding in the lips during the articulation of a vowel. It is labialization of a vowel. When a rounded vowel is pronounced, the lips form a circular opening, and unrounded vowels are pronounced with the lips relaxed. In most languages, front vowels tend to be unrounded, and back vowels tend
The following figures depict the phonetic vowels and their Unicode / UCS code points, arranged to represent the phonetic vowel trapezium. Vowels appearing in pairs in the figure to the right indicate rounded and unrounded variations respectively. Again, characters with Unicode names referring to phonemes are indicated by bold text.
The open back rounded vowel, or low back rounded vowel, [1] is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ɒ . It is called Latin turned alpha being a rotated version of Latin alpha.
open-mid back unrounded vowel: RP and US English run, enough: A: ɑ: open back unrounded vowel: English arm, US English law, Canadian French âme, Finnish alku: u: u: close back rounded vowel: English soon, Spanish tú, French goût, German Hut, Italian tutto: U: ʊ: near-close back rounded vowel: English put, (non-US)Buddhist, German Mutter: o ...
A front rounded vowel is a particular type of vowel that is both front and rounded. The front rounded vowels defined by the IPA include: [y] , a close front-rounded vowel (or "high front rounded vowel")
The spread-lip diacritic ͍ may also be used with a rounded vowel letter o͍ as an ad hoc symbol, but 'spread' technically means unrounded. Only Wu Chinese is known to contrast it with the more typical protruded (endolabial) close-mid back vowel, but the height of both vowels varies from close to close-mid. [6]
The open-mid back rounded vowel, or low-mid back rounded vowel, [1] is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ɔ . The IPA symbol is a turned letter c and both the symbol and the sound are commonly called "open-o".