§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. In phonetics, vowel reduction is any of various changes in the acoustic quality of vowels as a result of changes in stress... 17 KB (2,133 words) - 08:51, 8 February 2024 |
length, full articulation of the vowel, and changes in tone. The terms stress and accent are often used synonymously in that context but are sometimes distinguished... 38 KB (4,774 words) - 00:42, 5 April 2024 |
pronunciation of this vowel is back [ɑ]. Front [a] or even [æ] is a common realization of /a/ in northern German varieties influenced by Low German. /aː/ has been... 96 KB (9,880 words) - 09:37, 18 April 2024 |
English phonology (redirect from English vowels) purely of vowel quality and not of stress, and thus argue that vowel reduction itself is phonemic in English. Examples of words where vowel reduction seems... 112 KB (12,222 words) - 07:54, 14 April 2024 |
Indo-European ablaut (redirect from Indo-European vowel gradation) first vowel to a schwa), others in vowel coloring (qualitative gradation: man / men) and others the complete disappearance of a vowel (reduction to zero:... 28 KB (3,501 words) - 17:05, 1 April 2024 |
Isochrony (redirect from Stress timing) the two is only superficial. Stress-timing is strongly related to vowel reduction processes. English, Thai, Lao, German, Russian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian... 19 KB (2,102 words) - 00:42, 9 March 2024 |
Standard Chinese phonology (redirect from Stress in Standard Chinese) the previous syllable (as described under § Syllable reduction, below).: 43 When a stressed vowel-initial Chinese syllable follows a consonant-final syllable... 85 KB (8,354 words) - 21:24, 31 March 2024 |
ph, and v are pronounced as they are in English, they are not included in the table. Vowel length is not phonemic. As a result, the automatic stress accent... 76 KB (7,971 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024 |
Esperanto phonology (redirect from Stress in esperanto) to offglides in diphthongs. However, poetic meter may force the reduction of unstressed /i/ and /u/ to semivowels before a stressed vowel: kormilionoj... 45 KB (5,041 words) - 05:50, 20 February 2024 |
Germanic languages (redirect from German languages) Proto-Germanic vowels and consonants in the various older languages. For vowels, only the outcomes in stressed syllables are shown. Outcomes in unstressed... 92 KB (9,399 words) - 17:48, 11 April 2024 |