Vowels Have Three Distinctive Features

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Vowels Have Three Distinctive Features

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Vowels Have Three Distinctive Features: 1. Tongue height: In this diagram the high vowels represent vowels made with the body of the tongue close to the roof of the mouth while the low vowels are made with the mouth open and the body of the tongue away from the roof of the mouth. Try saying "ee" then "a" (as in cat) repetitively.

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LECTURE 06: PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY - Picone Press

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Maddieson and I have worked with fieldworkers and students over the last few years on languages spoken in Africa, India, Australia, Brazil, the U.S. and elsewhere. Sounds of the World's Languages A long-time ambition has been to hear and describe all the distinct sounds of the world's languages, perhaps 900 consonants and 200 vowels.

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I. Phonological Rules

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See example in text for devoicing of Japanese vowels when preceded and followed by voiceless obstruents. ii. Feature-Changing rules: A rule that changes the feature specifications. In English, the [-nasal] value of vowels is changed to [+nasal] phonetically through an assimilation process when the vowels occur before nasals. 3

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Vowels Have Three Distinctive Features