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	International Phonetic Alphabet Encyclopedia Article @ Canst.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		For example, letters are divided into vowels and consonants, and diacritics and suprasegmentals are divided according to whether they indicate articulation, phonation, tone, intonation, or stress.
		The vowels from the Latin alphabet ([a], [e], [i], [o], [u]) correspond to the vowels of Spanish and are similar to those of Italian.
		The vowels that aren't representable in this scheme are the compressed vowels, which would require a dedicated diacritic.
	www.canst.org /encyclopedia/International_Phonetic_Alphabet (3531 words)

	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - A
		The modern lowercase letter a derives from Greek handwriting, which evolved from a form similar to the current capital to a circular shape with a projection by the 4th century.
		The use of these letters is generally derived from the vowels of the two Latin verbs affirmo (or AIo), "I assert", and nego, "I deny".
		As a timezone, A is the military designation for Coordinated Universal Time+1, also known as CET or Central European Time.
	fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/A (893 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Central vowel
		A central vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.
		The defining characteristic of a central vowel is that the tongue is positioned halfway between a front vowel and a back vowel.
		The central vowels identified by the International Phonetic Alphabet are:
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Central_vowel (127 words)

	Greek pronunciation
		Vowels When a word ending an a vowel is followed by a word beginning with a vowel, one of the vowels is removed.
		Vowels have the 'pecking order' u o a e i (u is highest), and the vowel that is removed is the one that is lower in the pecking order.
		Open: a vowel where the tense part of the tongue is near the floor of the mouth.
	www.derek.co.uk /language/greek-pr.htm (1425 words)

	Close central unrounded vowel - Gurupedia
		The close central unrounded vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages.
		The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ɨ, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is 1.
		central, which means the tongue is positioned halfway between a
	www.gurupedia.com /c/cl/close_central_unrounded_vowel.htm (96 words)

	Open front unrounded vowel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In traditional RP this vowel occurs only in the same diphthongs as it does in GA. However many British English accents (especially in Northern England and Scotland) use it where RP usually uses [æ], in words such as trap and bat.
		The symbol /a/ is now used for the vowel of British English trap and bat in dictionaries of the Oxford University Press, and the transcription is certainly more accurate than /æ/ for most younger speakers' pronunciation, including those who could be deemed to speak RP.
		This vowel occurs in the Boston accent, for example in star [stäː] and father [fäːðə].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Open_central_unrounded_vowel (507 words)

	Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
		The famous exception to this is the open front rounded vowel [ɶ], which is not distinguished from the open-mid front rounded vowel [œ] in any known language.
		Charis SIL, a very complete international font (Latin, Greek, Cyrillic) in roman, italic, and bold typefaces that includes tone letters and pre-composed tone diacritics on IPA vowels, the new labiodental flap, and many non-standard phonetic symbols.
		DejaVu fonts, an open source font family derived from the Bitstream Vera fonts.
	www.clintongoveas.com /wikipedia/?title=International_Phonetic_Alphabet (4809 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The famous exception to this is the open front rounded vowel, which is not distinguished from the open-mid front rounded vowel in any known language.
		The vowels from the Latin alphabet (,,,,) correspond to the vowels of Spanish and are similar to those of Italian.
		Open is not confirmed as a distinct phoneme from open-mid in any language.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=International_Phonetic_Alphabet (4291 words)

	English language - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		During the 15th century, Middle English was transformed by the Great Vowel Shift, the spread of a standardised London-based dialect in government and administration, and the standardising effect of printing.
		It is the vowels that differ most from region to region.
		The North American variation of this sound is a rhotic vowel.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/e/n/g/English_language.html (4044 words)

	Amazon.com: "front unrounded vowel": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		AFII Code a Lower-case A Open front unrounded vowel 304 0061 E25B b Lower-case B Voiced bilabial plosive 102 0062 E2A3 C Lower-case C Voiceless palatal plosive 107 0063...
		a vowel sound, these terms are given in the order: row, column, rounding - for example, [i] is a high front unrounded vowel.
		Aspects of the Phonology of the Slavonic Languages: The Vowel Y and the Consonantal Correlation of Palatalization (Studies in Slavic and General Linguists,...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/front-unrounded-vowel (479 words)

	A Information and Facts
		In some of these, the serif that began the right leg stroke developed into an arc, resulting in the printed form, while in others it was dropped, resulting in the modern handwritten form.
		A is the third-most common letter in English, and the second-most common in Spanish and French.
		It is sometimes translated to A. As a timezone, A is the military designation for Coordinated Universal Time+1, also known as CET or Central European Time.
	www.mbceo.com /regional/index.php?c=A (1433 words)

	......Åssam Ônline.......
		open front unrounded e.g., the 'a' in path......which is actually the Assamese transcribed "aa" e.g., aah (come) 3.
		(open, central) as in 'bap'=father is the same as my 'a'.
		Your pronunciation is (open central) my suggested is (Open Front Unrounded) actually if u did care to look you will see how unnatural it is to make a vowel sounds "open central".
	www.angelfire.com /film/assam/language.html (3735 words)

	Open-mid central unrounded vowel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Note that the IPA symbol is not the number "3", but a reversed epsilon.
		Its vowel height is open-mid, which means the tongue is positioned halfway between an open vowel and a mid vowel.
		Its vowel backness is central, which means the tongue is positioned halfway between a front vowel and a back vowel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Open-mid_central_unrounded_vowel (181 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/International Phonetic Alphabet
		Two years after its formation, the International Phonetic Association released the first official version of the IPA, which was based upon the Romic alphabet of Henry Sweet, which in turn was formed from the Phonotypic Alphabet of Isaac Pitman and Alexander John Ellis.
		A minor revision took place in 1993, with the addition of the mid-central vowel [ɜ] and the removal of symbols for voiceless implosives, and the alphabet was last revised in May 2005, when a symbol for the labiodental flap was added.
		Open [ɶ] is not confirmed as a distinct phoneme from open-mid [œ]; in any language.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet (4147 words)

	A : QuicklyFind Info
		The Etruscans brought the Greek alphabet to what is now Italy and left the letter unchanged.
		In English, the letter A by itself usual denotes the lax open front unrounded vowel (IPA /æ;/), as in pad, the open back unrounded (IPA /ɑ;/) or, in concert with a later e, the diphthong [Ej] (though the actual pronunciation depends on the dialect), as in ace, due to effects of the Great vowel shift.
		In most other languages that use the Latin alphabet, the letter a denotes either a open central unrounded vowel (IPA /a/), or an open back unrounded vowel (IPA /ɑ;/.
	www.quicklyfind.com /info/A.htm (687 words)

	Back Vowel Encyclopedia Article @ Thereupon.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Unfortunately, the final vowel in "outshot" was changed to "i." Bring on the Zamboni!
		A back vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages.
		The defining characteristic of a back vowel is that the tongue is positioned as far back as possible in the mouth without creating a constriction that would be classified as a consonant.
	www.thereupon.org /encyclopedia/Back_vowel (285 words)

	Australian Information from Wikipedia
		Parliament House in Canberra was opened in 1988 replacing the provisional Parliament House building opened in 1927.
		Australia has a prosperous, Western-style mixed economy, with a per capita GDP slightly higher than the UK, Germany and France in terms of purchasing power parity.
		Other major international events held regularly in Australia include the Australian Open, one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, annual international cricket matches and the Formula One Australian Grand Prix.
	thinkingaustralia.com /thinking_australia/wikipedia/default.php?... (5158 words)

	Vowels in the Earth Language Phonetic System
		# The main kind of opening made at the lips is symbolically shown by the shape of a vowel basis in EL, and a combination of them or a combination of a vowel and another diacritic forms a phonetic compounded-symbol.
		[i](04) Cardinal vowel 1: close front unrounded (The symbolic shape of a horizontal line to show the very narrow extent); when it compounded with a consonant, it works for palatalization: raising tongue to a high front position at the same time as the primary articulation is made.
		[u] Cardinal vowel 8: close back rounded(The basis symbolizes of the pointed lips); when it's compounded with a consonant, it works for labialization (lips are excessibly rounded at the same time as the primary articulation is made).
	www.earthlanguage.org /english/phone/vowel.htm (1149 words)

	ENGLISH LANGUAGE : Encyclopedia Entry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Vowel length plays a phonetic role in the majority of English dialects, and is said to be phonemic in a few dialects, such as Australian English and New Zealand English.
		In certain dialects of the modern English language, for instance General American, there is allophonic vowel length: vowel phonemes are realized as long vowel allophones before voiced consonant phonemes in the coda of a syllable.
		Before the Great Vowel Shift, vowel length was phonemically contrastive.
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/English_language (6241 words)

	Amazon.com: "central rounded vowel": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It is used for a low central rounded vowel in Crothers 1978 (p.
		American English [u] is pronounced - namely that we tend to front it so that it is like the high central rounded vowel [n] or even centralized and unrounded like [i].
		high central rounded vowel (10) lower high back rounded vowel 11.3.7 Different pronunciations mean different symbols The IPA charts make a big distinction between...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/central-rounded-vowel (523 words)

	IPA - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		For example, the American Heritage Dictionary uses o for the vowel in cot (kot) but ô for the one in caught (kôt).
		American regional dialects without the caught-cot merger generally pronounce cot like IPA [k?at] (with an open central unrounded vowel) and côt like IPA [k??t] (with an open back rounded vowel), whereas those with the merger pronounce the vowels o and ô the same way (for example, like IPA [?] in the Boston dialect).
		o?], while centered [?¨ ?¨] and [ä] are near-close and open central vowels, respectively.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=IPA (4062 words)

	LISTSERV 14.4
		So, for instance, central vowels cannot simply be made up of non-central vowels plus the centralizing diacritic.
		Another thing is that in some cases where the ampersand might be used, it has not been; for instance, the unrounded u vowel, called "turned m" in IPA, could have been written mand, but is instead written W, with mand an optional variant.
		Alveolar lateral G$ Uvular s` Alveolar fricative VOWELS When vowels appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a rounded vowel.
	listserv.linguistlist.org /cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9407C&L=linguist&D=0&P=882 (1602 words)

	Bio at BlinkBits. A
		On average, about 3.6% of letters in English tend to be as, while the number is 6.2% in Spanish and 4% in French.1
		* As a timezone, A is the military designation for Coordinated Universal Time+1, also known as CET or Central European Time.
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	www.blinkbits.com /bits/viewforum/a_bio?f=146023 (1423 words)

	7 bit representation of the IPA
		Almost fully open central unrounded vowel ("turned a")
		Cardinal vowel 1: close front unrounded ("lower-case i")
		Almost fully close front unrounded vowel ("small capital i")
	www.blahedo.org /ascii-ipa.html (577 words)

	Phonemic Transcription Key (JBR RP) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Standard labels for vowels, classifying them in terms of where in the mouth they are articulated; that is, whether the front or back of the tongue is held closer to the palate.
		Standard labels for vowels, classifying them in terms of the gap between tongue and palate at its narrowest point - smallest in "close" vowels like "OOO" and greatest in "open" vowels like "AAH".
		Stressed vowels are loud and rather high-pitched; long vowels are characterised by prolonged duration; but the difference between, say, and isn't one of stress or vowel length - the two are simply different (/
	www.xibalba.demon.co.uk /jbr/phono.html (2408 words)

	Gatorsports.com :: 100 years of Gator Football (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The open-mid vowels make a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages.
		The defining characteristic of an open-mid vowel is that the tongue is positioned two-thirds of the way from an open vowel to a mid vowel.
		The open-mid vowels identified by the International Phonetic Alphabet are:
	gatorsports.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?template=wiki&text=open-mid_vowel (325 words)

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