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1- The old semi-vowel has been retained throughout.

2- Heavy syllables contain short vowels followed by a semi-vowel .

3- The iotification concerns all consonants and the semi-vowel “j” (й).

4- This includes the semi-vowels and , which are glides that act like and often follow consonants.

5- Classical Arabic has 28 consonantal phonemes, including two semi-vowels , which constitute the Arabic alphabet.

6- Plosives, Fricatives, Affricates, Nasals, Laterals, Frictionless, semi-vowel .

7- The rule is that the tone marker goes on the spelled vowel that is not a (near-) semi-vowel .

8- Yakhontov also observed that the Middle Chinese semi-vowel “-w-” had a limited distribution, occurring either after velar or laryngeal initials or before finals “-aj”, “-an” or “at”.

9- Word- or stem-final clusters in Warndarang are formed by the combination of a lateral, rhotic, or semi-vowel (l, ɭ, r, ɻ, y, or w) and a velar or lamino-alveolar stop or nasal (g, ŋ, j, or ɲ).

10- While Guangzhou Cantonese generally distinguishes between high-falling and high level tones, the two have merged in Hong Kong Cantonese, yielding a system of six different tones in syllables ending in a semi-vowel or nasal consonant.

11- Similarly, in Sino-Korean words that begin with á„‚ and is followed by the vowel sound or the semi-vowel sound (when á„‚ is followed by one of , , and ), in the South, this á„‚ is replaced by á„‹ , but this remains unchanged in the North.

12- Ẅ and ÿ: “Ÿ” is generally a vowel, but it is used as the ( semi-vowel ) consonant (a without the use of the lips) in Tlingit.

13- Across syllable boundaries in the middle of a word, it is common for there to be two-consonant sequences without restrictions, except that unaspirated stops, voiced stops, voiceless nasals, voiceless semi-vowels , and don’t occur syllable-finally.

14- Here are two example questions: “explain the terms: “glide”, “narrow vowel”, ” semi-vowel ” and give two examples of each in both phonetic and ordinary spelling” and “how would you teach a pupil the correct pronunciation of the vowel sounds in: fare, fate, fat, fall, far?

15- The biggest bone of contention between the advocates of the ‘modern’ orthographies and the ‘traditionalist’ orthographies is the use of w and y to show the semi-vowels (or semi-consonants if you prefer).

16- The Konkani language has 16 basic vowels (excluding an equal number of long vowels), 36 consonants, 5 semi-vowels , 3 sibilants, 1 aspirate, and many diphthongs.

17- The Hadhrami dialect in many towns and villages in the “WÄdÄ«” (valley) and the coastal region is characterised by its pronunciation of the voiced palatal plosive (or affricate) (ج) as the semi-vowel (ÙŠ) (“y”) ().

18- In Thessalian and Boeotian (sub-dialects of Aeolic) and Doric, the Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Greek semi-vowel “w” (digamma) was retained at the beginning of a word.

19- Palatalisation as a sound change is usually triggered only by mid, close (high) front vowels and the semi-vowel ; but counterexamples to this are also found.

20- The semi-vowel in is analyzed as an underlying vowel “ị”, so that “-bịa” is the phonemic form of “bjá” ‘come’.

21- The exception is that, for triphthongs that are spelled with only two vowel letters, both of which are the semi-vowels , the tone marker goes on the second spelled vowel.

22- 2 semi-vowels : “w”, “y”

23- Initial (ι): often termed “onset”, but leaving out semi-vowels

24- These are the four syllabic sonorants, the three laryngeals and the two semi-vowels :

25- ‘Historical’ considerations also point to the semi-vowels often being vocalic rather than consonantal.

26- The third involves the addition of a semi-vowel (“w” or “y”) word-initially:

27- The semi-vowels /y/ and /w/ are always voiced, as is the nasal /m/.

28- I/y and u/w can be treated either as consonants or as vowels; hence their classification as semi-vowels .

29- All consonants except plosive, affricates and semi-vowels , ie fricatives, nasals, laterals and /r/ can be lengthened.

30- semi-vowel A gliding sound in which the speech organs start at or near a” close” vowel and immediately move away to some other vowel (or occasionally to some other sound of equal or greater prominence, such as syllabic /I/).

31- Sambahsa has nine vowels (not counting the lengthened form of these vowels), two semi-vowels (IPA: and [w) and twenty consonants.

32- Consonantal semi-vowels

33- Consonants and semi-vowels

34- semi-vowel metathesis:

35- The construct state is derived either by changing initial /a-/ to /u-/, loss of initial vowel in some feminine nouns, addition of a semi-vowel word-initially, or in some cases no change occurs at all:

36- เสียดà¹ทรà¸, pronounced “เสียดà¹ซà¸” (siat saek), meaning “inserted sound(s)”, follow the semi-vowel ว in alphabetical order.

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