[pmmail-list] dipthong

[Jon Etkins]

On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:04:32 -0500, Kari Suomela wrote:

>What is a "dipthong"?

A DIPTHONG is a spelling error.  A DIPHTHONG, however, is:

"a gliding monosyllabic speech sound (as the vowel combination at the end
of toy) that starts at or near the articulatory position for one vowel and
moves to or toward the position of another"

Websters Online (http://www.m-w.com) is your friend.

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