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| − | + | Glides are semivowels. They can function either as consonants and sometimes as part of [[Diphthongs (definition)]]. The sounds <nowiki>[w] and [j]</nowiki> are glides in English | |
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | [[Vowel (definition)]] | ||
| + | [[Consonant (definition)]] | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semivowel | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | *Crystal, David. (1997) ''A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics.'' Oxford, UK: Blackwell. | |
| − | Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. | ||
[[Category: Technical Definitions]] | [[Category: Technical Definitions]] | ||
[[Category: Phonetics]] | [[Category: Phonetics]] | ||
Revision as of 20:58, 16 November 2009
Glides are semivowels. They can function either as consonants and sometimes as part of Diphthongs (definition). The sounds [w] and [j] are glides in English
See Also
Vowel (definition) Consonant (definition)
External Links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semivowel
References
- Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
