This phenomenon can be traced to Chamorro writing, there is a rounded velar glide that occurs only after consonants and only before unrounded vowels.
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Marco polo is correct that Swiss German spelling often uses " y " for a long close front unrounded vowel ( [ i ] ).
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A with tilde is used only in the alphabet of the Khinalug language where it represents a nasalized open back unrounded vowel / Q /.
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Thus, the placement of unrounded vowels to the left of rounded vowels on the IPA vowel chart is reflective of their position in formant space.
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A Venn diagram of Hungarian vowel harmony, featuring front rounded vowels, front unrounded vowels ( " neutral " vowels ), and back vowels.
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In the case of the back unrounded vowels, the description of their place of articulation does not accord well with the words given as examples.
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:There are a variety of ways of transcribing the near-close central unrounded vowel, which has no dedicated IPA symbol of its own.
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Itacism is continued into Modern Greek, where the letter name is pronounced and represents the sound / i / ( a close front unrounded vowel ).
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Erich Hauer, a German sinologist and Manchurist, proposes that it was pronounced as a front rounded vowel initially, but a back unrounded vowel medially.
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,which is often written as, represents an open-mid front unrounded vowel, . represents the schwa,, which has several allophonic variants.
