Assertion: diphthong's vowel | /r/HasProperty | pronounced
Facets:
value: separately
type: MANNER
value: identically
type: MANNER
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: by saying one sound
type: MANNER
value: as in italian
type: OTHER
value: in uttering a proper diphthong
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: In uttering a proper diphthong both vowels are pronounced; the sound is not simple, but the two sounds are so blended as to be considered as forming one syllable, as in joy, noise, bound, out .
text: , the diphthong is “broken” and the two vowels are pronounced separately.
text: Note that when there is a written accent over the letter “u”, as in the word “transeúnte,” the diphthong is “broken” and the two vowels are pronounced separately.
text: Note that when there is an accent over the letter “u”, as in “dúo,” the diphthong is “broken” and the two vowels are pronounced separately.
text: The Latin alphabet is used, with special signs to represent sounds borrowed from Slavonic, &c. All the unaccented vowels except e are pronounced as in Italian; e has the same phonetic value as in Old Slavonic (=French e) and is often similarly preiotized (= ye in yet), notably at the beginning of all words except neologisms.
text: This is because the tongue and lips are relatively stationary while these vowels are being pronounced - the vowels do not move around in the vowel chart.
text: If the oe is not to be pronounced thus, then a diaeresis, acute or grave accent needs to be added in order to indicate that the vowels should be pronounced separately.
text: There are certain combinations of vowels that are pronounced by saying one sound, not two.
text: However, this is not warranted either on phonetic grounds — the two vowels are often pronounced identically — or on phonological grounds — the two vowels never contrast.
text: According to the definition a diphthong consists of two vowels which are pronounced one after the other.
text: , the diphthong is “broken” and the two vowels are pronounced separately.