![]() ![]() The first part (sound) is much longer and stronger than the second part.Diphthongs have the same length as the long vowels.Pure Vowel: A vowel which remains constant, it does not glide.Diphthong: Sounds which consist of a movement or glide from one vowel to another. ![]() Vowel to the third, so three pure vowels are involved. There are glides not only from one pure vowel to another but also from the second ![]() The last part of the unit will be dedicated to a discussion of the English triphthongs. There are eight, but the first five are traditionally called the closing diphthongs. A diphthong is a glide from one pure vowel (monophthong) to another pure vowel. ![]()
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