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¿Cómo se llama la característica que tiene el español, y otros idiomas, por la que las vocales siempre se pronuncian de la misma manera?
Me gustaría saber cómo se llama cuando los sonidos de las vocales escritas suenan siempre de la misma manera al pronunciarlas.
Una vez me topé con la definición, pero esta vez no tuve mucha suerte en ...
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Why does “toalla” sound like “tualla”?
I am a native speaker from Mexico and I just noticed that the word "toalla" when pronounced sounds as if it has an "u" instead of an "o" as if you were pronouncing "tualla". This also happens with ...
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Why, when, and how did vowels E and I get special treatment from consonants like C,G & Q?
I think this question may involve more than Spanish, and may include Romance languages or even Latin.
I wonder why, when, and how did vowels E and I get special treatment from consonants like C, G, ...
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When do two vowels in Spanish form a diphthong? [duplicate]
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Rules applied to the separation of syllables
Diphthongs (or triphthongs) are sets of two or three vowels that are pronounced as a single syllable as opposed to being ...