Tag: consonant

The S Sound Phonics

The S Sound Phonics

The pronunciation of the consonant s in English can vary based on its position within a word, its neighboring sounds, and the specific accent or dialect. Here are some general rules and guidelines for pronouncing the s sound:

Vowel and Consonant Sounds in Syllable

Vowel and Consonant Sounds in Syllable

Vowel and consonant sounds in a syllable   In linguistics, vowels and consonants are two fundamental speech sounds that make up the building blocks of spoken language. Vowels and consonants are distinct in terms of how they are produced and how they are perceived by listeners.   Vowels are speech sounds produced with an open […]

The Sound of Murmur Diphthongs : AR, OR, ER, UR, IR, and YR

The Sound of Murmur Diphthongs : AR, OR, ER, UR, IR, and YR

Here are the spelling patterns for Murmur Diphthongs a+r; u+r; e+r; o+r; i/y+r , along with examples and their transcriptions using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) Murmur Diphthong is a term used to describe a specific type of vowel-consonant combination that neither extends the vowel into a long vowel sound nor shortens it into a short vowel sound. These combinations can often create a unique intermediate sound.