Pages in category "Vowels by backness" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . B. Back vowel; C. Central vowel; F. Front vowel This page was last edited on 21 July 2017, at 09:17 (UTC). Text is …

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25/01/2021 · backness ( uncountable ) ( phonetics) Quality of being a back vowel . Antonym: frontness. Andrew Spencer (1996), Phonology: theory and description, p. 25 : The most important aspects of vowel quality are tongue height, frontness/backness and lip rounding. ( phonetics) A quality of vowels, indicating the horizontal position of the tongue ...

Vowel backness is named for the position of the tongue during the articulation of a vowel relative to the back of the mouth. As with vowel height, however, it is defined by a formant of the voice, in this case the second, F2, not by the position of the tongue. In front vowels, such as [i], the frequency of F2 is relatively high, which generally corresponds to a position of the tongue …

Vowel backness concerns the position of the tongue during the articulation of a vowel sound relative to the back of the mouth. IPA defines five degrees of vowel backness: front vowels, e.g. /i/, /e/, /æ/. near-front vowels, e.g. /ɪ/. central vowels, e.g. /ə/ and /ɜ/.

The articulatory features that distinguish different vowel sounds are said to determine the vowel's quality. Daniel Jones developed the cardinal vowel system to describe vowels in terms of the common features height (vertical dimension), backness (horizontal dimension) and roundedness (lip position). These three parameters are indicated in the schematic IPA vowel diagram on the …