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Frontness describes where in the mouth a sound is articulated. Front Vowels are produced with the tongue body towards the front of the mouth.  In English front vowels include <nowiki>[i,e,ɛ,æ,a]</nowiki>.  
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'''Frontness''' is a binary feature describes where in the mouth a sound is articulated. Front Vowels are produced with the tongue body towards the front of the mouth.  In English front vowels include <nowiki>[i,e,ɛ,æ,a]</nowiki>.  
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*[[Vowel (definition)]]
 
*[[Vowel (definition)]]
*[[Consonant (definition)]]
 
*[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]]
 
 
*[[Backness (definition)]]
 
*[[Backness (definition)]]
  

Revision as of 15:04, 30 November 2020

Frontness is a binary feature describes where in the mouth a sound is articulated. Front Vowels are produced with the tongue body towards the front of the mouth. In English front vowels include [i,e,ɛ,æ,a].

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References

  • Ladefoged, D. (2010) A Course in Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wadsworth Publishing.