International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ə⟩, a rotated lowercase letter e, which is called a "schwa". While the Handbook of the International...

A soliloquy (/səˈlɪl.ə.kwi, soʊˈlɪl.oʊ-/, from Latin solo "to oneself" + loquor "I talk", plural soliloquies) is a monologue addressed to oneself, thoughts...

also be used with a lowering diacritic ⟨ɜ̞⟩, to denote the near-open central unrounded vowel. Conversely, ⟨ə⟩, the symbol for the mid central vowel may...

speakers may not always clearly perceive that difference, as /ə/ is sometimes raised to [ɘ] in contact with alveolar consonants (such as the alveolar nasals...

represents this sound is ⟨ɘ⟩. This is a mirrored letter e and should not be confused with the schwa ⟨ə⟩, which is a turned e. It was added to the IPA in...

[ɘ] (older publications may use ⟨ë⟩) close-mid central rounded vowel [ɵ] (older publications may use ⟨ö⟩) mid central vowel with ambiguous rounding [ə]...

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by a word beginning with a vowel; elision, in which certain instances of /ə/ (schwa) are elided (such as when final before an initial vowel); enchaînement...

rabbit, /ʊ/ in foot and cook, /e/ in dress and merry, /ʌ/ in strut and curry, /æ/ in trap and marry, /ɒ/ in lot and orange, /ə/ in ago and sofa. Examples...

voiceless stops. Additionally, [ɛ] and [ɔ] occur as conditional allophones of /ə/. /ə/ is often realized more open than mid [ə], i.e. as near-open [ɐ]. It is...