Vowel Types

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Monothong is a a vowel whose

quality does not change during its articulation

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Monophthongs do not involve __________ during articulation

movement

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A dipthong is a vowel whose

quality changes during its articulation

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Dipthongs involve

movement from one vowel articulation to another vowel articulation

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major dipthongs involve large movements of

the articulators

found in all dialects of english

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3 major dipthongs

  • [ɔɪ] (e.g. boy)

  • [ aɪ ] (e.g. buy)

  • [ aʊ ] (e.g. cow)


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minor diphthongs involve

smaller movements of the articulators

not found in all dialects of english

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2 minor dipthongs (dipthongized vowels)


[ eɪ ] e.g. bait


[ oʊ ] e.g boat