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Page 86
... vowel sounds are the lips and the tongue , and we must be very careful to have these organs take and maintain the correct position while making the sound . One vowel differs from another chiefly because of the difference in the shape of ...
... vowel sounds are the lips and the tongue , and we must be very careful to have these organs take and maintain the correct position while making the sound . One vowel differs from another chiefly because of the difference in the shape of ...
Page 88
... vowel , as in making it the middle of the tongue is half - low . The other two mid or mixed vowels , ǝ and △ , are ... vowel , u : as a high , closed , back vowel , and a : as a low , open , back vowel . The following diagrams will show ...
... vowel , as in making it the middle of the tongue is half - low . The other two mid or mixed vowels , ǝ and △ , are ... vowel , u : as a high , closed , back vowel , and a : as a low , open , back vowel . The following diagrams will show ...
Page 89
... vowel to dis- tinguish it from the lax vowel ǝ , as again there is little differ- ence in the tongue position for the two sounds . i : u : a : Position of the Lips in Making Vowel Sounds . - While the tongue plays the more important ...
... vowel to dis- tinguish it from the lax vowel ǝ , as again there is little differ- ence in the tongue position for the two sounds . i : u : a : Position of the Lips in Making Vowel Sounds . - While the tongue plays the more important ...
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