has a compressed central vowel where the corners of the mouth are not drawn together.

Near-close central protruded vowel

Some languages feature the near-close central rounded vowel, which is slightly lower than a typical . It is most often transcribed in IPA with , and , but is also a possible transcription. The symbol , a conflation of and , is used as an unofficial extension of the IPA to represent this sound by a number of publications, such as Accents

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