The Phenomenon of the English Schwa ( Neutral Vowel / q /)
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چکیده
The paper deals with multifunctional use of the English neutral vowel - schwa. Here three main points will be discussed. Initially, we speak about phonological status vowel. Secondly, introduce our point view rejecting idea existence syllabic sonorants in English. Thirdly, concentrate on role plays creating rhythm. We believe, new findings made by us enrich theory syllable and considering language rhythmical.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ena da Kultura
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1987-7323']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52340/lac.2023.08.19