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  • Phonological history of English high front vowels — The high front vowels of English have undergone a variety of changes over time, which may vary from dialect to dialect. Contents 1 Weak vowel merger 2 Kit–bit split 3 Pin–pen merger …   Wikipedia

  • Front vowel — A front vowel is a type of vowel sound used in some spoken languages. The defining characteristic of a front vowel is that the tongue is positioned as far forward as possible in the mouth without creating a constriction that would be classified… …   Wikipedia

  • front — /frʌnt / (say frunt) noun 1. the foremost part or surface of anything. 2. the part or side of anything, as a house, which seems to look out or be directed forwards. 3. any side or face, as of a house. 4. a place or position directly in front of… …  

  • front — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French frunt, front, from Latin front , frons Date: 13th century 1. a. forehead; also the whole face b. external and often feigned appearance especially in the face of danger or adversity 2. a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • front — front1 [frunt] n. [ME < OFr < L frons (gen. frontis), forehead, front < IE * bhren , to project > OE brant, steep, high] 1. Now Rare a) the forehead b) the face; countenance 2. a) attitude or appearance, as of the face, indicati …   English World dictionary

  • Close front rounded vowel — y Image …   Wikipedia

  • Near-close near-front rounded vowel — ʏ Image …   Wikipedia

  • Phonological history of English vowels — In the history of English phonology, there were many diachronic sound changes affecting vowels, especially involving phonemic splits and mergers. Contents 1 Great Vowel Shift and Trisyllabic laxing 2 Tense–lax neutralization 3 Monophthon …   Wikipedia

  • Open front unrounded vowel — a Image …   Wikipedia

  • Near-front vowel — IPA vowel chart Front Near ​front Central Near ​back …   Wikipedia

  • Phonological history of English high back vowels — Most dialects of modern English have two high back vowels: the close back rounded vowel /u/ found in words like goose, and the near close near back rounded vowel /ʊ/ found in words like foot. This article discusses the history of these vowels in… …   Wikipedia

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