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Is the letter "w" ever considered to be a vowel?


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It is considered to be a vowel in some cases.

'W' - from Wikipedia.

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in the sense that it is silent and changes vowels, it can function as a vowel, yes.


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In the word WOW, the first W is not a vowel, but the last W is.


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