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Why is w a vowel? Is w ever a vowel? Without vowel words? Is y considered a vowel? Midway between jt vowels? Is the letter 'Y' a vowel? Phonics rule for w as vowel? Explain the letter w as a vowel? Wheel you need the same this vowel?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/When_is_w_a_vowel
wiki.answers.com/Q/When_is_w_a_vowel
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In general, the Y is a consonant when the syllable already has a vowel. Also, the Y is considered a consonant when it is used in place of the soft J sound, such as in the name Yolanda or Yoda. In the names Bryan and Wyatt, the Y is a vowel, because it provides the only vowel sound for the first syllable of both names.
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www.decoz.com/Y_vowel-consonant.htm
www.decoz.com/Y_vowel-consonant.htm
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Is a banana a fruit or a herb?; Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?; Is the letter Y a vowel or a consonant?; Silent h; What does the abbreviation q.v. mean?; What is the 'Oxford comma'?;
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www.askoxford.com/asktheexperts/faq/aboutother/lettery
www.askoxford.com/asktheexperts/faq/aboutother/lettery
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Because it has the same characteristics as other vowels. That is, unlike a consonant, it is produced without occluding, diverting, or obstructing the flow of air from the lungs. For example, in Kyla, it acts just like a vowel. The reason th...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081014213...
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The letter Y is a vowel or a consonant! In terms of sound, a vowel is 'a speech sound which is produced by comparatively open configuration of the vocal tract, with vibration of the vocal cords but without audible friction...', while a cons...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080624032...
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Y- The letter "Y" is considered to be a vowel in the English and Spanish languages in many words. In the English word "fly" the letter "y" sounds exactly like a long "i" and is the vowel in that word. In the English word "baby" the letter "y" sounds exactly like a long "e" and is a vowel in that word as well.
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www.learnspanish-online.com/spanish/spa10.html
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The letter "Y" can be considered a vowel if there is not a vowel immediately before or immediately after the "y", otherwise it should be considered a consonant. I have everything working except for the Y being counted as a vowel when it is next to consonants.
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www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post281783.html
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An explanation on the letter Y, and how you can tell when it is acting as a consonant, and when it is acting as a vowel. ... Sometimes, the letter y is a consonant, and other times it is a vowel. The rule for telling the two apart is simple: The letter y is a consonant when it is the first letter of a syllable that has...
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www.phonicsontheweb.com/y-roles.php
www.phonicsontheweb.com/y-roles.php
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Vowel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In phonetics, a vowel is a sound in spoken language, such as English ah! or oh! , pronounced with an open vocal tract so that there is no build-up of air pressure at any point above the glottis....
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vowel
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