Often there are three different vowels that alternate with each other in the paradigm of a single word, for example as follows:

Other times, they say the same words in a different way using different vowel sounds from 'proper' English.

Infants now combine different vowels and consonants into syllable strings.

By the mid 11th century the many different vowels found in unstressed syllables had all been reduced to "e".

All remaining combinations of two different vowels are written separately:

There is only one language in Europe that has as many different vowels as Kölsch.

Sometimes omitting different vowels may lead to alternative results.

The system used red dots with each arrangement or position indicating a different short vowel.

For the most accurate transliteration, below is a table describing the different vowel sounds and their corresponding letters.

This system mostly involved the addition of ו and י to mark the different vowels.