New posts in vowels

Participle of "center/centre" in UK English — "centring"? Seriously? [closed]

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Why do Southerners pronounce "naked" differently?

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Why is 'an' used with 'an honour'?

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Online rhyme dictionary/rhyming resource that lists rhymes by vowel sound (assonance)

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Pronunciation of “master” and “plaster” in Northern England

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Do Americans who have the cot–caught merger pronounce 'all', 'tall', 'Paul', etc. with the same vowel quality as 'lot'?

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Is there any difference between a syllabic R /ɹ̩/ and r-colored vowel /ɚ/?

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Is /ɜː/ realized as schwa [ə] in British English?

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Are there any other English syllables without vowels, besides "thm"?

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Is it "flotation" or "floatation"?

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Did the non-standard pronunciation of “gold” as "goold" come from an Old English sound change?

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Pronunciation of vowel in vague as [æ] instead of [eɪ]

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Reduction of diphthongs to short vowels (/waɪz/ -> /'wɪz.əd/)

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Why doesn't English employ an H in front of Ares?

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American accents where /æ/ becomes [eɪ] before /ŋ/. Does /æ/ become [eɪ] before /m/ and /n/ too?

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Why are river and sliver pronounced with a short vowel, but rover and slider pronounced with long vowels?

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French speaker here — How to pronounce "r" and "l"?

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When is the "Short A" sound actually spelled with an AE?

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Why did John Wells need three lexical sets--NORTH, FORCE and THOUGHT--for the same vowel /ɔː/?

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Why does the diphthong /aʊ/ not occur before /k/, /m/, /p/, /b/, /g/ etc?

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