EDIT Synonyms

backwards epsilon
reversed epsilon

 de 

EDIT International Phonetic Alphabet

+ Vowel
+ Example in English // bird [bɜːd]
+ Sound example

+ Alternatives // ϶ (U+03F6, rarely used)
+ Former versions // unknown
+ Origin // Latin alphabet, small letter
+ Visual characterization // small letter ϵ rotated 180°

+ In the IPA since 1932
+ IPA number 326

+ This sound can be found in English.
+ Other // Used in some sources as a typographical compromise to Yogh ›ȝ‹ (U+021D).

Synonyms

English
+ Official name in the IPA // ›open-mid central unrounded vowel‹
+ Reversed Epsilon


+ Source //
Principles of the International Phonetic Association, London, 1949. /
Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 1989. /
Wikipedia. Die Liste der IPA-Zeichen & History of the International Phonetic Alphabet. /
Handbook of the International Phonetic Association: A Guide to the Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet. /
Pullum, Geoffrey and William A. Ladusaw. Phonetic Symbol Guide. Second edition.

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