vowels

Sonority Scale

The sonority scale ranks sounds based on their perceived loudness or intensity. It's a crucial concept in phonetics, influencing speech…

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Nasalization

Nasalization is a phonetic process where a sound is produced with air passing through the nose as well as the…

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Continuant: Understanding Continuous Speech

A continuant is a speech sound produced with a continuous, unobstructed airflow. This includes vowels and most consonants like fricatives…

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Vowels: The Heart of Spoken Language

Vowels are the foundational sounds in spoken languages, produced with an open vocal tract. They are crucial for forming syllables…

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Voiced Sounds

Voiced sounds are produced when the vocal cords vibrate during speech. This vibration creates sound waves that are then modified…

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