monophthong in a sentence

Examples

1. The English word " yes ", for example, consists of a palatal glide followed by a monophthong rather than a rising diphthong.
2. The syllable nucleus is usually a vowel, in the form of a monophthong, diphthong, or triphthong, but sometimes is a syllabic consonant.
3. To begin with, the diphthong may change to a monophthong, by dropping of the second element and slight lengthening of the first element :.
4. This is not the case in the neighbouring dialect of Weert, where the short monophthong-glide combinations may be followed by a tautosyllabic consonant.
5. When used as a vowel in Vietnamese, the letter represents the sound; when it is a monophthong, it is functionally equivalent to the Vietnamese letter.
6. It's just as easy to imagine that there is one and is more open when a monophthong and more close when part of a rising diphthong.
7. In some western accents, there is a sixth monophthong phoneme, a close back unrounded vowel, found in for example " roof " and " deep ".
8. The occurrence of the two phonemes was generally unrelated to the nature of the corresponding Proto-Celtic vowel, which could be any monophthong : long or short.
9. "' eu "': This digraph represents the diphthong, which goes back to the Middle High German monophthong represented by " iu ".
10. Later ( around the 17th century ) this diphthong would merge in most dialects with the monophthong of words like " pane " in the " pane pain " merger.