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‫‪vowel and consonant‬ﺣﺮﻭﻑ ﺍﻟﻌﻠﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺤﺮﻭﻑ‬


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‫ﺁﺩﺍء ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻟﺒﻪ ‪/‬ﺯﻫﺮﺍء ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻛﺎﻇﻢ‬

‫ﺟﺎﻣﻌﺔ ﺑﻐﺪﺍﺩ‪/‬ﻛﻠﻴﺔ ﺍﻻﺩﺍﺏ‪/‬ﻗﺴﻢ‬


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English contains 26 characters. Among them 20 consonant
characters, 5 vowel and only one letter can be consonant or
vowel depending on its usage. The English vowels are:

A, E, I, O and U

Your comprehensive guide to English vowels

The origin of the English vowels

The English vowels are derived from the Latin word (voice),
and the English vowels can be pronounced by not intercepting
the air coming out of the larynx with the lips or tongue, as
interrupting the air leaving the jungle often results in
consonants.Pronunciation of English vowels

English vowels usually have several voices for each letter, and
the number of vowels for the letters of the six English vowels is
around 20 different sounds.
The English vowel is dependent on the person who is speaking
it and to which English-speaking country it belongs. American
English has fewer vowels than English spoken in Britain.

Most English vowels have two or two phonies; Short and long.
We will now show you a set of rules on how to pronounce the
various English vowels, so you can speak English fluently and
easily. But you need to know that every rule has exceptions.
The short sound of the letter A can be said as we say "uh." By
separating the lips from each other.
The short letter A is used when it comes followed by a
consonant or two letters at the end of a word. Here are these
examples:
Cat - a cat
Back - behind
Bat - bat

The long sound for the letter A

As for the long sound of the letter A, it can be pronounced like


its name "Eh".
The long letter A is used when:

The letter A is close to the end of the word followed by a


consonant letter and after it the letter E is not pronounced.
Such as: Fate - destiny
The letter A is followed by another phoneme, including the letter
Y. Like: Maybe - Maybe and Fail - failed
The phoneme letters E and I can also be pronounced as a long
letter A if they are followed by the letters G and H. Such as:
Weight - Weight and Neighbor - in progressThe short sound of
the letter E can be pronounced as "eh". You can make this
sound by bringing your lips and teeth closer without coming in
contact.
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The short sound of the letter E is used when it is followed by
one or two consonant letters at the end of the word. For
example: Present - gift, best - best.
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The long sound for the letter E

The long sound for the letter E is the same as the name "E".
‫ﻗﺴﻢ ﺍﻧﻜﻠﻴﺰﻱ‬/‫ﻛﻠﻴﺔ ﺍﻻﺩﺍﺏ‬
Used when the letter E is followed by another English vowels
such as A or E. Like: Bleed - bleeds, Appear - appears.
When the letter E is near the end of the word followed by a
phonetic letter, then the letter E is not pronounced. For

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