- In phonetics, a
triphthong (UK: /ˈtrɪfθɒŋ, ˈtrɪpθɒŋ/ TRIF-thong, TRIP-thong, US: /-θɔːŋ/ -thawng) (from Gr**** τρίφθογγος triphthongos, lit. 'with three...
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through three qualities is a
triphthong. All
languages have
monophthongs and many
languages have diphthongs, but
triphthongs or
vowel sounds with even more...
- the
vowel part
consists of more than one
vowel (such as
diphthongs and
triphthongs), the
placement of the tone is
still a
matter of debate. Generally, there...
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transitional pronunciations are unclear.
Early Old
French had
additional triphthongs /iej/ and /uoj/ (equivalent to
diphthongs followed by /j/);
these soon...
- and oy in for
example doy (Swedish: dö; English: die).
There is also a
triphthong that
exists in no
other Norse languages: iau as in skiaute/skiauta (Swedish:...
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diphthongization is the
sound change of a
monophthong into a
diphthong or
triphthong.
Vowel breaking may be
unconditioned or conditioned. It may be triggered...
- the
diphthongs North Karelian has a
variety of
triphthongs:
Olonets Karelian has only the
triphthongs ieu, iey, iäy, uau, uou and yöy.
There are 20 non-palatalized...
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slightly more back and
rounded than that in "cloak". RP also
possesses the
triphthongs /aɪə/ as in tire, /aʊə/ as in tower, /əʊə/ as in lower, /eɪə/ as in layer...
- the end of a consonant. ^4
These occur only as
parts of
diphthongs or
triphthongs and are
usually included as
parts of vowels. The
vowel structure of Isan...
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cluster Vowel hiatus Index of
phonetics articles Table of
vowels Semivowel Triphthong Vowel Vowel breaking μονόφθογγος. Liddell,
Henry George; Scott, Robert;...
