I saw this as phonetically interesting. In my research, I compared nasalized vowels before nasal consonants in the English speech of two first language (L1) speakers of English and two French second ...

ENGLISH HAS MORE VOWELS THAN THERE ARE LETTERS FOR THEM. A, E, I, O, U and sometimes Y are the letters we define as vowels, but vowels can also be defined as speech sounds.

In English, we have 5 (well, sometimes 6) vowel letters, but way more vowel sounds. That’s where the IPA can help us! We learn about vowels, those sounds you can sing with your mouth open, ...

Vowels In America (VIA) is research project, a joint effort by sociolinguists from the University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Oregon to better understand the relationship between speech ...

English has around 20 vowel phonemes like ee, ih, eh, aa, ay, ah, aw, oh, uh, and ooh. To qualify as a vowel, a sound must meet a few general criteria.

The Sounds of English: Short Vowels - 6 Episode 6 / 07 Feb 2023 . This is the sixth of seven short vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English.