For less technical descriptions of the Polish sounds presented here, see Polish alphabet and Help:IPA/Polish.
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The phonological system of the Polish language is similar in many ways to those of other Slavic languages, although there are some characteristic features found in only a few other languages of the family, such as contrasting postalveolar and alveolo-palatal fricatives and affricates. The vowel system is relatively simple, with just six oral monophthongs and arguably two nasals in traditional speech, while the consonant system is much more complex.
trouble playing the files, see Wikipedia Media help. The phonological system of the Polish language is similar in many ways to those of other Slavic...
for the sake of clarity. For more information about the sounds, see Polishphonology. ^ For English speakers who end the word with a nasal vowel and not...
some features of Old Polishphonology, such as vowel length and nasalization, or the palatalization of consonants. Thus, Old Polish did not have a unified...
occurs). For details, see Voicing and devoicing in the article on Polishphonology. Most Polish words are paroxytones (that is, the stress falls on the second-to-last...
phonemes, of spoken Polish. For detailed information about the system of phonemes, see Polishphonology. The diacritics used in the Polish alphabet are the...
vowels) Polish (according to older sources, more recent sources present the vowel system without nasal vowel phonemes - see Polishphonology) Portuguese...
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affricate), the approximant is sometimes instead called yod (jod), as in the phonological history terms yod-dropping and yod-coalescence. The palatal approximant...
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