VOWELS AND THEIR MODIFICATION
Keywords:
Keywords: vowels, vowel modification, vowel reduction, articulation, acoustic features, stress, intonation, connected speech, phonetic environment, assimilation, phonetics, phonologyAbstract
ANNOTATION: This article explores the nature of vowels and the ways in
which they are modified in connected speech. It examines the articulatory and acoustic
characteristics of vowels, focusing on how factors such as stress, intonation, speech
rate, and phonetic environment influence vowel quality and quantity. Special attention
is given to common types of vowel modification, including reduction, length variation,
and assimilation. The article also highlights the significance of vowel modification in
phonetics and phonology, emphasizing its role in natural speech, pronunciation
accuracy, and language teaching.
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