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vowel system

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Noun1.vowel system - the system of vowels used in a particular language
phonemic system - the system of phonemes recognized in a language


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Vowel systems and different techniques used for the description of vowel sounds are thoroughly described and discussed.
5) Initially, the decision to work intensively on the vowel system of English was based upon several factors.
15) Most varieties of Old English appear to have had a short vowel system with the following unrounded open and mid vowels: a, ae, e and ea.
 
 
 
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