Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A front rounded vowel is a particular type of vowel that is both front and rounded.The front rounded vowels defined by the IPA include: [y], a close front rounded vowel (or \"high front rounded vowel\") [ʏ], a near-close near-front rounded vowel (or \"near-high ...\") [ø], a close-mid front rounded vowel (or \"high-mid ...\") [ø̞], a mid front rounded vowel [œ], an open-mid front rounded vowel (or \"low-mid ...\") [ɶ], an open front rounded vowel (or \"low ...\")Front rounded vowels are cross-linguistically relatively uncommon, but occur in a number of well-known languages, including French, German and Chinese.The high vowel [y] is the most common, while the low vowel [ɶ] is extremely rare. This is consistent with the general correlation between rounding and vowel height.Language families in which front-rounded vowels are common are: Sino-Tibetan languages (e.g. Standard Chinese, Standard Tibetan) Various Indo-European languages:most Germanic languagesGallo-Romance languages, a subset of the Romance languages (e.g. French, Occitan, Lombard)AlbanianAncient Greek Turkic languages Mongolic languages Uralic languages (e.g. Finnish, Hungarian)"@en }
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- Front_rounded_vowel abstract "A front rounded vowel is a particular type of vowel that is both front and rounded.The front rounded vowels defined by the IPA include: [y], a close front rounded vowel (or \"high front rounded vowel\") [ʏ], a near-close near-front rounded vowel (or \"near-high ...\") [ø], a close-mid front rounded vowel (or \"high-mid ...\") [ø̞], a mid front rounded vowel [œ], an open-mid front rounded vowel (or \"low-mid ...\") [ɶ], an open front rounded vowel (or \"low ...\")Front rounded vowels are cross-linguistically relatively uncommon, but occur in a number of well-known languages, including French, German and Chinese.The high vowel [y] is the most common, while the low vowel [ɶ] is extremely rare. This is consistent with the general correlation between rounding and vowel height.Language families in which front-rounded vowels are common are: Sino-Tibetan languages (e.g. Standard Chinese, Standard Tibetan) Various Indo-European languages:most Germanic languagesGallo-Romance languages, a subset of the Romance languages (e.g. French, Occitan, Lombard)AlbanianAncient Greek Turkic languages Mongolic languages Uralic languages (e.g. Finnish, Hungarian)".