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| A vowel is that which without impact of tongue or lip has an audible sound. J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel -- At the enunciation of the aspirate, Fuddy-Duddy, the incapable terrapin, came to a dead halt, and before the vowel had died away up the ravine had folded up all his eight legs and lain down in the dusty road, regardless of the effect upon his derned skin. |
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