A, E, I, O, U and sometimes Y is not all you need to know about vowels. There's more to these workhorse members of our linguistics inventory than you might think. The most common vowel sound in ...

It's all English, but vowels ain't voils. By Amy Corderoy. January 26, 2010 — 12.00am. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later.

English has around 20 vowel phonemes like ee, ih, eh, aa, ay, ah, aw, oh, uh, and ooh. To qualify as a vowel, a sound must meet a few general criteria. First, it must be voiced, meaning your voice ...

Vowels In America (VIA) is research project, a joint effort by sociolinguists from the University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Oregon to better understand the relationship between speech ...

The Sounds of English: Short Vowels - 6 Episode 6 / 07 Feb 2023 . This is the sixth of seven short vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English.