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... vowels . Short vowels are usually left unchanged ( as in bonus in Latin , though not in English ) , but if clarification is required , a breve may be added over the vowel ( bo ) : see LATIN . As with prosody , the contrast of long and ...
... vowels . Short vowels are usually left unchanged ( as in bonus in Latin , though not in English ) , but if clarification is required , a breve may be added over the vowel ( bo ) : see LATIN . As with prosody , the contrast of long and ...
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... vowel in put and truth and the front vowel in French tu ; / v / is a labio - dental consonant ; / w / is a labial semi - vowel . In Modern English , French u has been Anglicized as a diphthong with a preceding i - glide ( music , argue ) ...
... vowel in put and truth and the front vowel in French tu ; / v / is a labio - dental consonant ; / w / is a labial semi - vowel . In Modern English , French u has been Anglicized as a diphthong with a preceding i - glide ( music , argue ) ...
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... vowel , the // in ship a semi- high front unrounded vowel . Cardinal vowels . While this general clas- sification provides an approximate de- scription of vowel quality , it is not sufficient to define all the vowels in a system such as ...
... vowel , the // in ship a semi- high front unrounded vowel . Cardinal vowels . While this general clas- sification provides an approximate de- scription of vowel quality , it is not sufficient to define all the vowels in a system such as ...
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