A vowel sound or articulation
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vocalismsA vowel sound or articulation
vocalismA vowel sound or articulation
PLOSIONArticulation of a speech sound, k, p or t.
weakento change (a speech sound) to an articulation requiring less effort, as from geminate to nongeminate or from stop to fricative
quantitiesThe perceived length of a vowel sound or syllable
consonantsletter other than a vowel or the sound it represents
diphthongsA digraph representing the sound of a diphthong or single vowel (as in feat)
semivowelA speech sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, e.g., w or y
semivowelsA speech sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, e.g., w or y
sonorantspeech sound characterized by relatively free air passage through some channel, as a vowel, semivowel, liquid, or nasal
phonatesto provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action
phonateto provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action
phonatedto provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action
sonorantsA sound produced with the vocal cords so positioned that spontaneous voicing is possible; a vowel, a glide, or a liquid or nasal consonant
assonanceIn poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible (e.g., penitence, reticence)
assonancesIn poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible (e.g., penitence, reticence)
syllableA unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or a part of a word; e.g., there are two syllables in water and three in inferno
syllablesA unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or a part of a word; e.g., there are two syllables in water and three in inferno
sonorantvoiced sound that is less sonorous than a vowel but more sonorous than a stop or fricative and that may occur as either a sonant or a consonant, as (l, r, m, n, y, w)
leniteto undergo lenition; be pronounced with weakened articulation, as when the consonant sound p changes to b,b to v, or v to w
lenitedto undergo lenition; be pronounced with weakened articulation, as when the consonant sound p changes to b,b to v, or v to w
lenitesto undergo lenition; be pronounced with weakened articulation, as when the consonant sound p changes to b,b to v, or v to w
LONGOVowel sound in "rope" or "dope"
SCHWAEither the first or last vowel sound in "Alaska"