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Opening phonetic

OPENING PHONETIC In phonetics , called gap or height to the extent that the vocal tract organs, due to a joint attach to passage of air. It is very variable (out), as the sounds are emitted. It is a relative concept and is opposed to closure . The term height refers to the height of the mandible. Thus the high vowels are closed and the low vowels, open ones. Opening vowel The degree of opening is much higher in vowels that are pronounced without the vocal tract organs are filed. In Castilian the biggest opening corresponds to the vowel,  a while the minimum of i. The opening, along with the position of the language is the vowel system . Acoustically, the opening is characterized in the first formant , which is situated at higher frequencies the more open vowel.