* When they appear at the beginning of a syllable, vowels are written as independent letters.

When necessary, vowels are indicated by diacritic marks above or below the letter representing the syllabic onset, or by use of matres lectionis, which are consonantal letters used as vowels.

When the Masoretes added vowel pointings ( niqqud ) to the text of the Hebrew Bible around the 8th century CE, they gave the word YHVH vowels very similar to that of Adonai.

When writing Common Eldarin forms, Tolkien often used the macron to indicate long vowels.

When alphabetic writing began in Greece, the letterforms used were similar but not identical to the Phoenician ones and vowels were added, because the Phoenician Alphabet did not contain any vowels.

: Further explanation: When it occurs after vowels, is vocalized, or " labialized ", sometimes sounding like a, or a cross between a vowel and a velarized ( or " dark ").

In written language, mentioned words or phrases often appear between quotation marks (" Chicago " contains three vowels ) or in italics ( When I say honey, I mean the sweet stuff that bees make ), and style authorities such as Strunk and White insist that mentioned words or phrases must always be made visually distinct in this manner.

When followed by front vowels the Germanic softened to a sound.

When sonorants are written with an apostrophe, as if they were ejective, they actually involve a different airstream mechanism: they are glottalized consonants and vowels, where glottalization interrupts an otherwise normal pulmonic airstream, somewhat like English uh-uh ( either vocalic or nasal ) pronounced as a single sound.

When Q, V and X are excluded, there are 32 letters in the Polish alphabet: 9 vowels and 23 consonants.

When reaching an age of 6 months, infants are finally able to control the opening and closing of the vocal tract, and upon obtaining this ability, infants begin to distinguish between the different sounds of vowels and consonants.

When the stress is moved, the pronunciation, especially of vowels, often changes in other ways as well.

When adding an affix would result in two identical vowels side by side, an epenthetic / h / is inserted to prevent the forbidden sequence.

When vowels appear at the beginning of a syllable, they are written as independent letters.

When vowels appear at the beginning of words or one they own, they are represented by separate letters.

When pronouncing a rounded vowel, the lips form a circular opening, while unrounded vowels ( also called spread vowels ) are pronounced with the lips relaxed.

When nouns are in the vocative, the closing of post-tonic vowels ( e into i and o into u ) disappears and those vowels open.

When in doubt on what vowel to use, it is always safe to use the indigenous vowels.

When adjacent to the uvular consonants q ġ, short vowels are lowered allophonically to respectively.

When test subjects are asked to say the * phakhu-form in casual speech, the aspiration from both consonants pervades both syllables, making the vowels breathy.

When sold in another country, Canadian whisky is typically also required to conform to the local product requirements that apply to whisky in general when sold in that country, which may in some aspects involve stricter standards than the Canadian law.

When used in art glass or studio glass glass is colored using closely guarded recipes that involve specific combinations of metal oxides, melting temperatures and ' cook ' times.

When procedures such as this are not possible, other procedures such as colovaginoplasty are used which may involve the removal of the penis.

When companies raises finance from the primary market, the process is more likely to involve face to face meetings than other capital market transactions.

When such an individual trades on the capital markets, it will often involve a two stage transaction.

When situations were complex, narrative allowed them to involve more context.

When the Kingdom of Ireland was created in 1541, the Dublin administration wanted to involve the Gaelic chiefs into the new entity, creating new titles for them such as the Earl of Tyrone, or the Barons Inchiquin.

When he appears, he grants Snafu's wishes, most of which involve skipping protocol or trying to do things the quick and sloppy way.

Appetitive and consummatory behaviours are the only processes that involve energy intake, whereas all other behaviours affect the release of energy When stressed, appetite levels may increase and result in an increase of food intake.

When a cubic equation has three real roots, the formulas expressing these roots in terms of radicals involve complex numbers.

When an Indian ruler, who was able to secure his territory, wanted to enter such an alliance, the Company welcomed it as an economical method of indirect rule, which did not involve the economic costs of direct administration or the political costs of gaining the support of alien subjects.

When water-soluble polymers are used as stabilizers instead of soap, the repulsion between particles arises because these water-soluble polymers form a ' hairy layer ' around a particle that repels other particles, because pushing particles together would involve compressing these chains.

When the nail was incorporated into a crown and how it fell into the hands of the Lombard kings is unclear, though legends involve Theodelinda, the queen of Lombards who resided at Monza in the late 6th century, for her part in converting the Lombards to Christianity.

When he presented the FY1998 budget, Cohen noted that he would involve himself with the Quadrennial Defense Review ( QDR ), which would focus on the challenges to U. S. security and the nation's military needs over the next decade or more.

When examining the inter-liberal MIDs in more detail, one study finds that they are less likely to involve third parties, and that the target of the hostility is less likely to reciprocate, if the target reciprocates the response is usually proportional to the provocation, and the disputes are less likely to cause any loss of life.

When Peel resigned office in June 1846, Lord John offered Dalhousie a seat in the cabinet, an offer which he declined from a fear that acceptance might involve the loss of public character.

When existing dance works are modified for the purposes of filming this can involve a wide variety of film techniques.

When that trauma leads to posttraumatic stress disorder, damage may involve physical changes inside the brain and to brain chemistry, which changes the person's response to future stress.

When the early Italians entered the factories, it was at the bottom of the ladder, positions which did not involve handling tobacco.

When social dilemmas involve two or more groups of players there is much less cooperation than when individuals play.

When Matt Murdock starts preparing Foggy's defense, she orders him to stand down not wanting him to involve their firm in the case resulting in Matt quitting the firm out of disgust.

When an object is occluded, the visual system only has information about the parts of the object that can be seen, so the rest of the processing must be done deeper and must involve memory.

When seeking treatment, it is important that the physician determine the patient's Loudness Discomfort Levels ( LDL ) so that hearing tests ( brainstem auditory evoke response ) or other diagnostic tests which involve loud noise ( MRI ) do not worsen the patient's tolerance to sound.