It probably depends on your accent, see for yourself (see first link below)
Wiktionary has it as the word-initial vowel (see second link below)
yes
There is no "schwa" sound in the word mountain.
The "I" is the schwa in circus
The only vowel sound in the word climb is not a schwa sound.
Yes. The A has a short A sound. The O has the schwa or unstressed vowel sound (un).
It depends on how you say it but I think it is not a schwa it is an "uh" sound - represented by an upside down V. A schwa is like the vowel sound in bird
The first A in "afraid" can be considered a schwa (unstressed uh sound).
"Afraid" does, in the first syllable. The schwa sound is basically anything that says "uh."
No, the word "afraid" does not have two schwa sounds. It has one schwa sound, which is in the second syllable (-fraid).
The first A is a schwa (uh) and the AI pair has a long A sound, as in paid or frayed.The AI pair has a long A (ay) sound, as in paid. The first A is a schwa (unstressed sound).
No, the word "afraid" does not have a long "a" sound. It is pronounced with a short "a" sound, like the "a" in "cat" or "mad."
No, afraid not. The first A has a schwa sound (uh). The second A is in a vowel pair, AI, with a long A sound (AY). There is no short A (uh-frayed).
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
Yes, some garages does have the schwa sound
The word reason where is the schwa sound
there is no schwa sound in brilliant
The schwa sound is the u or the e