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Not necessarily. The so-called "long" vowels a, i and o make the diphthongs e+i, a+i and o+u respectively. Also, "long" u has a y-glide: yu
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In Spanish each vowel has sound(s).?
Yes, in Spanish each vowel (a, e, i, o, u) has its own distinct sound. In general, vowels in Spanish are pronounced clearly and consistently, making Spanish a phonetic language.
Is your a vowel pair or a vowel digraph?
The word "your" contains a vowel pair (ou) rather than a vowel digraph. Vowel pairs are two adjacent vowels that each make their own distinct sound, while digraphs are two letters that make a single sound.
Can you show me the schematic representation of vowel sounds?
Vowel sounds can be represented on a vowel chart, which is a visual representation of where vowels are produced in the mouth. The chart shows the position of the tongue and the shape of the mouth for each vowel sound. Vowels are typically classified based on their position in the mouth and whether the lips are rounded or unrounded.
Why does volcano have a long vowel sound and volcanic have a short vowel sound?
The difference in the vowel sounds is due to the syllable stress in each word. In "volcano," the stress falls on the first syllable "vol," making the "o" a long vowel sound. In "volcanic," the stress falls on the second syllable "can," making the "a" a short vowel sound. The placement of stress in a word can affect the pronunciation of vowels.
How do you say a s or an s?
The letter "s" is pronounced as "ess" with a short vowel sound, so it should be preceded by "an" when spoken.
What vowel can't you hear in abandoned?
You can't hear the 'e'.You'll be surprised to know that there is another vowel in the word that you don't really hear: the first 'a'. Yes, there is a vowel sound, but it is the schwa sound, the sound that most unstressed vowels make. Schwa is heard with many unstressed vowels, whatever the vowel, and they sound virtually identical to each other.
Why there is no vowels in Phoenician alphabet?
The reason there were no vowels created in the Phoenician alphabet was because the consonants already had a vowel sound incorporated in each consonant symbol, therefore they did not need separate vowels.
Which is the word containg only vowels?
The words "I" and "a" each contain only one letter which is a vowel. a word that has only vowels could be aiea and it is a city name
Why do we say an apple and not an apple?
In English the rule is based on the sound produced. It avoids having two vowel sounds next to each other. In general you would not put two vowels together, but there are exceptions based on the sound: The 'you' sound of the letter u is considered a consonant sound so it is 'a uniform.'
When you spin the wheel and have no money and land on ie 300 can you ask for a vowel letter?
Once you have spun the wheel you can not decide to buy a vowel. After you find a letter and get the $300 for each one found, then you can buy vowels. It does not matter if the number of the vowels found is 0 or 5 you pay only $250. Each time your turn begins you have a choice of Spinning the Wheel, Buying a vowel, or solving the puzzle.
What are 5 letter words s?
Make a list of words with the vowel sound(at least five words for each vowel)underline the vowel in each word
Is teach digraph or vowelpair?
A digraph is a combination of two letters that make a single sound, like "th" in "this." A vowel pair is two vowels that appear together in a word, where each vowel retains its individual sound, like "ea" in "eat."
How do you say is it possible to communicate in English in french?
you have to add three vowels to each and every letter that s on the left side of a oppisite vowel
How do you write Austin inHebrew?
To write "Austin" in Hebrew, you would transliterate it as אוסטין. Each English letter corresponds to a Hebrew letter based on their phonetic sound.
What is the probability in picking a vowel in mathematical?
Probablity of picking up 3 vowels from the word MATHEMATICS Each of the letters in the word MATHEMATICS is on a letter tile in a bag
Does the word beast have a short vowel sound?
No. When two vowels are next to each other, the general phonics rule is to pronounce the long sound of the first vowel while the second is silent. Beast = Bēst or "Beest" Road = Rōd or "Rode" Weird = Wērd or "Weerd" There are, of course, exceptions, but this is the general rule.
How many four letter words can you make if no letter is used twice and each word must contain at least one vowel?
I'm not sure, but i have there are 26x25x24x23 total possibilities which is 358800. And 21x20x19x18 of these possibilities don't include vowels (since 21 out of 26 letters are not vowels and they can each be used once). Therefore the number of possibilities of words WITH vowels is just the difference which is 358800 - 143640 = 215160
