quadrilateral of vowels

См. также в других словарях:

• Daniel Jones (phonetician) — Daniel Jones (12 September 1881 – 4 December 1967) was a London born British phonetician. A pupil of Paul Passy, professor of phonetics at the École des Hautes Études at the Sorbonne (University of Paris), Daniel Jones is considered by many to be …   Wikipedia

• Vowel diagram — A vowel diagram or vowel chart is a schematic arrangement of the vowels. Depending from the particular language being discussed, it can take the form of a triangle or a quadrilateral. Vertical position on the diagram denotes the vowel closeness,… …   Wikipedia

• History of trigonometry — The history of trigonometry and of trigonometric functions may span about 4000 years.EtymologyOur modern word sine is derived from the Latin word sinus , which means bay or fold , from a mistranslation (via Arabic) of the Sanskrit word jiva ,… …   Wikipedia

• AKKADIAN LANGUAGE — Akkadian is the designation for a group of closely related East Semitic dialects current in Mesopotamia from the early third millennium until the Christian era. Closely connected to it is Eblaite, the language found at Tell Maradikh (ancient… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… …   Universalium

• South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …   Universalium

• Mosque of Uqba — Great Mosque of Kairouan Overview of the mosque s courtyard which is surrounded by colonnaded arches Basic information Location …   Wikipedia

• quadr- — see quadri * * * var. of quadri before a vowel: quadrennial. * * * quadr , combining form. the form of quadri (Cf. ↑quadri ) before vowels, as in quadrant. * * * quadri [ˈkwɒdrɪ‑] [ˈkwɑːdrɪ‑] ( …   Useful english dictionary