The name Tom has one vowel in it. From LearnThat.org.
If the voice thus produced comes out through the mouth held well open, a class of sounds is formed which we call vowel sounds. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
A long vowel is shortened before final «-l» or «-r». From Wordnik.com. [Latin for Beginners] Reference
When the vowel is short in the future, it is also short in the 1st aorist. From Wordnik.com. [A Grammar of Septuagint Greek] Reference
The rules for using "a" or "an" are based on the SOUND of the first letter of the word vowel or consonant not the actually written word. From Wordnik.com. [Old Time Wreck 'n Roll] Reference
| Reply it’s nein, the second vowel is pronounced. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - German gov’t considers jail time for gamers] Reference
A vowel is a letter which makes a distinct sound by itself. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
A vowel is a letter which makes by itself a distinct sound. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Speller; Containing Exercises for Oral Spelling; also, Sentences for Silent Spelling by Writing from Dictation. In Which the Representative Words and the Anomalous Words of the English Language are so Classified as to Indicate Their Pronunciation, and to be Fixed in the Memory by Association.] Reference
A vowel is a letter that can be perfectly sounded by itself. From Wordnik.com. [English Grammar in Familiar Lectures] Reference
A vowel is a Letter having an audible sound without the addition of another Letter. From Wordnik.com. [Poetics. English] Reference
The addition in English of an inorganic H - to names beginning with a vowel is a relatively common phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [open Democracy News Analysis - Comments] Reference
Double vowels One type of vowel derivative is the double vowel, which is known in Arabic as tanwiin (tahn-ween). From Wordnik.com. [Arabic for Dummies]
(pronounced BRAAHMAN, the first vowel sounds as in the English word father) has been used in the English language. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 4] Reference
Every technical vocal fault must be referred back to the fundamental condition of right formation of tone, that is, the vowel. From Wordnik.com. [Public Speaking] Reference
Also, what kind of vowel correspondences did you expect?. From Wordnik.com. [How NOT to reconstruct a protolanguage] Reference
A consonant followed by a short vowel is called. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
But if the vowel was the same the effect was that of a single sound. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it] Reference
How to: vowel is between tense and lax, and curl tongue back for/r//i/‘beer’. From Wordnik.com. [Pronunciation Course & Activities « Peace Corps: China] Reference
In every syllable there must be at least one vowel. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
T-- n; the place of the dash being filled by any vowel. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
There is nothing that a consonant cannot dangle from a vowel. From Wordnik.com. [Fable Of The Alicanto] Reference
A new, vowel-challenged music subscription service has debuted. From Wordnik.com. [You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz] Reference
SHORTZ: Take out that S and change the last vowel, you'll have something. From Wordnik.com. [The Answers Run The Gamut] Reference
Question 9: A new, vowel-challenged music subscription service has debuted. From Wordnik.com. [You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz] Reference
A DIPHTHONG is produced by running together two vowel sounds in the same syllable. From Wordnik.com. [Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois] Reference
I'd start with the letter A and I come up with every sound that I can on the vowel A. From Wordnik.com. [Composer Theo Bleckmann Dwells In Possibility] Reference
A TRIPHTHONG is produced by running together three vowel sounds in the same syllable. From Wordnik.com. [Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois] Reference
We have lists of vowel dumps and three-letter words and Q without U's (unintelligible). From Wordnik.com. [Settling The Word Score: No Proper Nouns In Scrabble] Reference
Say the vowel "a" is forbidden, the leader asks -- "Are you fond of playing the piano?". From Wordnik.com. [Games For All Occasions] Reference
The name started with a vowel, which was always a good thing, and implied a measure of heft. From Wordnik.com. [Argoyle] Reference
Instead of "la" one can also say "l '" (but only after a preposition which ends with a vowel). From Wordnik.com. [The Esperanto Teacher A Simple Course for Non-Grammarians] Reference
vowels followed by a colon represent a long vowel (printed with a macron in the original text). From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
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