backness

suomi-englanti sanakirja

backness englanniksi

  1. Quality of being a vowel.

  2. (ant)

  3. {{quote-book|en|year=1996|author=Andrew Spencer|title=Phonology: theory and description|page=25

  4. A quality of vowels, indicating the horizontal position of the tongue relative to the back of the mouth (front, near-front, central, near-back, or back).

  5. (syn)

    (cot)