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Is there a name for the group of words that don't contain vowels?
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Pooh-Bah
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I found "unvoweled" here
http://onelook.com/?w=*&loc=revfp2&clue=word+no+vowels
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Hi DeeCee
are there such words in English?
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Depending on whether you're talking about spelling or pronunciation: nth.
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Last edited by goofy; 06/02/2009 3:02 AM.
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xłp̓x̣ʷłtłpłłskʷc̓
[xɬpʼχʷɬtʰɬpʰɬːskʷʰt͡sʼ]
'he had had in his possession a bunchberry plant.'
(Nater 1984, cited in Bagemihl 1991: 16)
wld ths mn the Nuxalk lngg hs ts wn Alphbth?
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No, Nuxálk uses the Latin alphabet. That's a transcription in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Last edited by goofy; 06/03/2009 12:50 PM.
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