phonetics — /feuh net iks, foh /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the science or study of speech sounds and their production, transmission, and reception, and their analysis, classification, and transcription. Cf. acoustic phonetics, articulatory phonetics,… … Universalium
Altaic languages — Group of more than 50 languages, comprising the Turkic, Mongolian, and Manchu Tungus subfamilies. Altaic languages are spoken across Eurasia by more than 140 million people (the overwhelming majority of whom speak Turkic languages). Most scholars … Universalium
olangwo079s1 — ▪ Table nonback back round nonround round nonround High y i u Nonhigh ø e o a See as table: * * * … Universalium
nonround — adjective a) Not round. a round number (e.g., 100) was paired with a nonround number (e.g., 103). b) Having qualities the opposite of a round vowel. The researchers hypothesize that everyday experience teaches us that round (imprecise) numbers… … Wiktionary