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vowel sound vs ablaut

ablaut vs vowel sound

vowel sound and ablaut both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vowel sound Yes No No No
ablaut Yes No No No
As nouns, ablaut is a hyponym of vowel sound; that is, ablaut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vowel sound:
  • vowel sound: a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
  • ablaut: a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
vowel sound (noun) ablaut (noun)
a speech sound made with the vocal tract open a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
Difference between vowel sound and ablaut

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