Assertion: diphthong | /r/HasProperty | single phonemes
Facets:
value: in some languages
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In some languages, diphthongs are single phonemes, while in others they are analyzed as sequences of two vowels, or of a vowel and a semivowel.
text: Diphthongs are considered single phonemes, each having a sequence of two different vowel positions.
text: diphthong is a single-syllable vowel sound in which the beginning of the sound is different from the end sound—that is, the sound glides from one vowel sound to another.
text: The key is that a diphthong is a single phoneme, that is the speakers feel it is a single sound, and makes a single syllable: as in bit bat beet bite boot bout, we don't notice in speech that some have one vowel, others two: all are a single syllable.
text: A diphthong can be defined as a vowel where the individual has to produce two different sounds even though it is a single syllable.
text: In some languages, diphthongs are single phonemes, while in others they are analyzed as sequences of two vowels, or of a vowel and a semivowel.
text: Diphthongs are considered single phonemes, each having a sequence of two different vowel positions.
text: A diphthong (pronounced /ˈdɪfθɔŋ/ ) is a single-syllable vowel sound in which the beginning of the sound glides to another, slightly different vowel sound.