Questions tagged [triphthongs]
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What is an example of a language or dialect that contains triphthongs?
I spent some time on a research project examining spectrograms and coding vowels for speakers of American English from a few rural regions in the state of Oklahoma.
I noticed that certain speakers ...
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Are Lana's "Yup!"s triphthongs?
At some point in the Archer series, Lana starts saying very emphatic Yup!s. I was recently wondering about triphthongs and whether they occur in English, and found the Wikipedia entry had only a few ...