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Sentences with SEMIVOWELS

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Sentences

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"She has difficulty pronouncing words containing semivowels."
2
"The phonetic chart includes symbols for semivowels."
3
"In English, 'y' and 'w' are considered semivowels."
4
"In linguistics, semivowels are classified as approximants."
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"The sounds [j] and [w] are semivowels."
2
"The semivowels /j/ and /w/ are produced with only a slight obstruction of the airflow."
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"Languages like Spanish and Italian have semivowels as well."
4
"In phonetics, semivowels are considered a type of approximant."
5
"The English language has a limited number of semivowels."
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"Children often substitute semivowels for other sounds in early speech development."
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"In some languages, semivowels can function as syllable nuclei."
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"In phonology, semivowels are considered to be a type of liquid."
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"In English, semivowels are also known as glides."
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"The semivowels in the word 'beautiful' are /j/ and /w/."
3
"The sounds /j/ and /w/ are classified as semivowels in phonetics."
4
"Certain languages, like Welsh, have a large number of semivowels."
5
"The semivowels /j/ and /w/ are also referred to as non-syllabic vowels."
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