10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIPHTHONG»
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triphthong in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
A Reference Grammar of Spanish
2.3.4 Triphthongs are composed of one strong vowel between two weak ones.
2.3.5 In brief, a Spanish diphthong consists of a vowel preceded or followed by
either i or u. In a triphthong, one of these is on each side of the strong vowel.
R. E. Batchelor, Miguel Ángel San José, 2010
2
A practical grammar of the English language: in which the ...
A proper diphthong is a diphthong in which both the vowels are sounded ; as, oi
in voice. An improper diphthong is a diphthong in which only one of the vowels is
sounded ; as, oa in loaf. A triphthong is three vowels joined in one syllable ; as, ...
Roscoe Goddard Greene, 1836
3
English Pronouncing Dictionary
Triphthong. tricks|y 'tnk.sli-ier-i.3r®-i.af -iest -i.ist, -i.ast -iness -i.nss, -i.nis trick|y '
triki.i -ier-i.ar®-i.»-iest -i.ist, -i.ast -ily -i.li, -l.i -iness -i.nss, -i.nis tricolo(u)r 'tnk.'l.s1";
'trai,kAl.ar ® ltrai,kAl.3i-s-z tricorn(e) 'trai.kam ® -kairn tricot 'tri:.k3u. 'tnk.so® ...
Daniel Jones, Peter Roach, James Hartman, 2006
A triphthong is three vowels joined in one syllable ; as, eau in beau, rem in view.
A proper triphthong is a triphthong in which all the vowels are sounded at once ;
as, uoy in buoy. An improper triphthong, is a triphthong in which only one or two ...
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Glossary of Hindi/Urdu and English linguistic terminology : ...
Trisandhyaksar (f^fETTCTT): triphthong (BT 1963: 804). Trisvar (ft«<): three
sound (CSTT 1992: 160), triphthong (TGB 1923- '25: 293BT 1963: 776, 804),
proper triphthong (CSTT 1974: 1032; CSTT 1992: 160), three vowel (RCM 1970:
391; ...
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A grammar for children: with emblematic illustrations
A triphthong(2) is three vowels joined in one syllable ; as, eau in beau, icw in
view. A proper(3) triphthong is a triphthong in which all the vowels are sounded ;
as, uoy in buoy. An improper(4) triphthong is a triphthong in which only one or
two ...
Roscoe Goddard Greene, 1835
7
A Student Grammar of Spanish
Ina triphthong, one of the latter two is on each side of the strong vowel vi
Examples of diphthongs – ia: Asia, Santiago; ai: aire, caigo (I fall), fraile (monk);
ie: miente ((s)he lies), piedra (stone), tiempo; ei: reina (queen), veinte, pleito (
lawsuit), ...
The assimilation is often carried so far that the triphthong is simplified into ao or
even becomes simply a lengthened a (represented phonetically by a:); thus fire
often becomes faa or sometimes even fa: (distinct from far 1'ffll); empire is often ...
Daniel Jones, Beverley Collins, Inger M. Mees, 2002
9
An Introduction to the Study of English Grammar
Samuel Stillman Greene. 144. A proper diphthong is one in which both vowels
are sounded. Ex. — Ou in thou. 145. An improper diphthong is one in which one
of the vowels is silent. Ex. — A in heat. 146. A triphthong is the union of three ...
Samuel Stillman Greene, 1868
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A digest of English grammar synthetical and analytical: ...
A triphthong is the union of three vowels in one syllable ; as, iew in view. A proper
triphthong is one in which the three vowels are sounded ; as, in quoit, buoy. J An
improper triphthong is on ein which two of the vowels are silent ; as, we in owe.
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRIPHTHONG»
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triphthong is used in the context of the following news items.
Nations divided by a common language
Texans also use what is sometimes called the triphthong, where a double vowel sound is made into a triple sound. You will also hear that many southern ... «The Bogota Post, Jul 15»
Strč prst skrz krk im Chuchichäschtli
... Oberösterreicher am „Ödögidöggi“ (Öltiegeldeckel) den Ortsfremden und erfreut sich der Lustenauer, wenn jemand am Triphthong des „Äuöli“ (Ei) verzweifelt. «DiePresse.com, Feb 15»
What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World
There was a joie de vivre in the way Meloy sang "joie de vivre" on his first album in his signature voice that turned every simple vowel into a triphthong. Lovesick ... «Pitchfork Media, Jan 15»
Dialekt-Serie: "Do om am Schreoud sitzt da Deoud"
... om am Schreoud sitzt da Deoud und frisst in seiner Neoud a brekl Breoud." Aus dem Zwielaut (Diphthong) wird ein Dreilaut (Triphthong). «Passauer Neue Presse, Nov 14»
Cracking the Ugaritic Code
Although most of what is available in English consists of highly technical articles with titles like “Final Diphthongs and Triphthongs in Ugaritic Nominal Forms” ... «Jewish Daily Forward, Aug 13»
Ken Smith: Lessons from Pearl C. Anderson Middle School
I flashed back to the importance he placed on knowing the structure of language, including diphthongs, triphthongs, gerunds and infinitives. But my proudest ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 13»
Lingering over lingerie?
(Notably, triphthongs, as occurring in, for example, fire and dour, have not been included.) The C20D scheme represents these open sounds by the usual ... «Malaysia Star, Sep 10»
Is it 'flower' or 'flar'?
/flaue(r)/ – a one-syllabled word with three vowels together (a triphthong), the 'e' in it being also a schwa. Because of the combination of the three vowels in a ... «Malaysia Star, Dec 06»
