• The phonology of the open back vowels of the English language has undergone changes both overall and with regional variations, through Old and Middle English...
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  • transcription delimiters. In the history of English phonology, there have been many diachronic sound changes affecting vowels, especially involving phonemic...
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  • Phonological history of English Phonological history of English vowels Phonological history of English consonants Phonological history of English consonant...
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  • Phonological history of English vowels Phonological history of English short A Phonological history of English low back vowels Phonological history of...
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  • vowel correspondences. In particular, the long vowels sometimes arose from short vowels by Middle English open syllable lengthening or other processes. For...
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    The open-mid back unrounded vowel or low-mid back unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International...
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    The open back unrounded vowel, or low back unrounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic...
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  • article describes those aspects of the phonological history of the English language which concern consonants. Reduction of /hw/ – to /h/ in a few words (such...
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  • The phonological system of the Old English language underwent many changes during the period of its existence. These included a number of vowel shifts...
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  • /ˈsa(ɪ)əns/ with one syllable. Phonological history of English Phonological history of English vowels Trisyllabic laxing Great Vowel Shift Foyer may also be...
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  • Phonetic Alphabet that represents the exact mid back unrounded vowel between close-mid [ɤ] and open-mid [ʌ]. Because no language is known to distinguish...
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    The open back rounded vowel, or low back rounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic...
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    Alphabet: Before the Great Vowel Shift, Middle English in Southern England had seven long vowels, /iː eː ɛː aː ɔː oː uː/. The vowels occurred in, for example...
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  • transcription delimiters. The phonological history of the English language includes various changes in the phonology of consonant clusters. The H-cluster...
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  • contrasts true-mid vowels with close-mid and open-mid vowels without any difference in other parameters, such as backness or roundedness. Its vowel height is mid...
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    languages. It is one of the eight primary cardinal vowels, not directly intended to correspond to a vowel sound of a specific language but rather to serve as...
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    The open-mid back rounded vowel, or low-mid back rounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International...
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  • steal"), and a distinction between short vowels and long vowels in stressed syllables. It had a larger number of vowel qualities in stressed syllables – /i...
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    terms "close" and "open" for vowel height, many linguists use "high" and "low". Durie, Mark (1990). "Proto-Chamic and Acehnese Mid Vowels: Towards Proto-Aceh-Chamic"...
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  • vowel chain shift has resulted in younger generations having lower positions than this for the former three vowels. The vowels of Australian English can...
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  • Perception of English /r/ and /l/ by Japanese speakers Phonological development Phonological history of English vowels Phonological history of English consonants...
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  • after back vowels or the consonant /w/. In Old English, [v], [ð], [z] were allophones of /f/, /θ/, /s/, respectively, occurring between vowels or voiced...
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  • backness is central, which means the tongue is positioned halfway between a front vowel and a back vowel. This often subsumes open (low) front vowels...
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  • Scottish English, this vowel is not usually merged with PALM /ɑː/ in General Indian English. Phonological history of English open back vowels Wells (1982)...
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    protruded (endolabial) close-mid back vowel, but the height of both vowels varies from close to close-mid. Its vowel height is close-mid, also known as...
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    The close-mid back unrounded vowel, or high-mid back unrounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. Its symbol in the International...
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    for vowels that are near-open central, near-open near-front, near-open near-back, open-mid central, open central or an (often unstressed) vowel with...
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  • Northern Cities Vowel Shift. This change pattern is characterized by the longer and lower vowels moving forward and upward, while the shorter vowels move downward...
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  • French phonology is the sound system of French. This article discusses mainly the phonology of all the varieties of Standard French. Notable phonological features...
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    dictionary is phonetically near-open central [ɐ̹ː]. It is a phonological open-mid front rounded vowel, the long counterpart of /œ/. Riad (2014) reports that...
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