Set: Vowel and Dipthong Phoneme Chart

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All 16 Terms

Term Definition
/i/ High front tense unrounded
/I/ High front lax unrounded
/e/ Mid front tense unrounded
/ε/ Mid front lax unrounded
/æ/ Low front lax unrounded
/ə~/ Mid central tense unrounded
/ə/ or /^/ Mid central lax unrounded
/u/ High back tense rounded
/~u~/ High back lax rounded
/o/ Mid back tense rounded
/c/ (upside-down c) Mid back lax rounded
/a/ Low back lax unrounded
dipthong vowel + glide
/ay/ night
/cy/ (upside-down c) boy
/aw/ cow

Set Information

Terms 16
Creator kellinahandbasket
Created October 15, 2007
Group LING420-05-Fall2007
Tag linguistics
Access Anyone
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Description

The place and manner of describing vowel phonemes:
1. Height 2. Frontness 3. Tenseness 4. Roundedness

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kellinahandbasket : I couldn't find some of the symbols so pay attention to the notes. If you find a symbol, send it to me and I'll edit it to the correct version.
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