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Important [ɪmˈpɔːtnt]
1. There are 9 letters in this word.
2. There are 9 sounds in this word.
3. There are 3 syllables in it.
4. The second syllable is stressed.
5. There are 3 vowel sounds (a- hard vowel, 0- hard vowel, i- soft vowel).
According to the horizontal movement of the tongue: a- front vowel, 0- back, i-front
According to the vertical movement of the tongue: a- open, o- open, i- open
According to the position of the lips: a- neutral position of lips, o- rounded position, i- spread position
According to the quantitative features: a- short vowel, o- long vowel, i- short, monophthongs.
6. There are 5 consonant letters: m, t, n, p, r
m- bilabial, nasal, p- bilabial, plosive, r- post-alveolar, approximant,
t- alveolar, plosive, n- alveolar, nasal.
7. The first syllable is unstressed. The vowel [I] gives sound as [ɪ] in unstressed syllable. This is special reduction.
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