LIN201 all English symbols

All consonant and vowel symbols of the English language for description practice

b

voiced bilabial central oral stop

k

voiced velar central oral stop

d

voiced alveolar central oral stop

f

voiceless labiodental central oral fricative

g

voiced velar central oral stop

h

voiceless glottal central oral fricative

dʒ

voiced palatoalveolar (post-alveolar) central oral affricate

l

voiced alveolar lateral oral approximant

m

voiced labial central nasal stop

n

voiced alveolar central nasal fricative

ŋ

voiced velar central nasal fricative

p

voiceless bilabial central oral stop

ɹ

voiced retroflex central oral approximant

s

voiceless alveolar central oral fricative

ʃ

voiceless palatoalveolar (post-alveolar) central oral fricative

ʒ

voiced palatoalveolar central oral fricative

t

voiceless alveolar central oral stop

θ

voiced interdental central oral fricative

ð

voiced interdental central oral fricative

v

voiced labiodental central oral fricative

w

voiceless ________ central oral approximant

j

voiced palatal central oral approximant

z

voiced alveolar central oral fricative

tʃ

voiceless palatoalveolar central oral affricate

i

tense high front unrounded vowel

ɪ

lax high front unrounded vowel

eɪ

tense mid front unrounded vowels

ɛ

lax mid front unrounded vowel

æ

lax low front unrounded vowel

ʌ

mid central unrounded stressed vowel

ə

mid central unrounded unstressed vowel

u

tense high back rounded vowel

ʊ

lax high back rounded vowel

oʊ

tense high-mid back rounded vowel

ɔ

tense low-mid back rounded vowel

ɑ

tense low back unrounded vowel

ɝ

mid central unrounded stressed r-colored vowel

ɚ

mid central unrounded unstressed r-colored vowel