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Revision as of 21:30, 3 June 2012
When a vowel or consonant is pronounced with the tongue root (the part of the tongue in the pharynx or throat) pulled forward in the mouth, they are said to be Advanced Tongue Root [+ATR] , or Tensed.
In English tense vowels include /i, e, o, u/.
See Also
External Links
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_and_retracted_tongue_root
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenseness
References
Ladefoged, Peter (2005) A Course in Phonetics. Thomspson Wadworth Publishers.
