Vowel Sound Placements | Phonetics
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18 Terms
front vowels
/i/ /ɪ/ /e/ /ɛ/ /æ/
central vowels
/ɝ/ /ɜ/ /ɚ/ /ʌ/ /ə/
back vowels
/u/ /ʊ/ /o/ /ɔ/ /a/
/i/
ex. he high, front, tense, unrounded
/I/
ex. hid mid-high, front, lax, unrounded
/e/
ex. vacation mid, front, lax, unrounded
/ɛ/
ex. head low-mid, front, lax, unrounded
/æ/
ex. had low, front, lax, unrounded
/ɝ/
ex. her (stressed) mid, central, tense, rounded
/ɜ/
ex. her (british/boston) mid, central, tense, rounded
/ɚ/
ex. honor (unstressed) mid, central, lax, rounded
/ʌ/
ex. hub (stressed) low-mid, central, lax, unrounded
/ə/
ex. above (unstressed) mid, central, lax, unrounded
/u/
ex. who high, back, tense, rounded
/ʊ/
ex. book mid-high, back, lax, rounded
/o/
ex. towrope mid, back, tense, rounded
/ɔ/
ex. awl low-mid, back, tense, rounded
/a/
ex. hop low, back, tense, unrounded
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