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GST 111 Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2 Objective Question

Question

Vowels like /ɛ/, /ɜ:/, /ə/, and /ɔ:/, where the tongue height is between high and low, are called:
Options
A High vowels.
B Low vowels.
C Mid vowels.
Correct Answer
D Central vowels.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

When the height of the tongue is between the high and low extremes, mid vowels are produced.

Hint

The tongue is in a middle position.

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