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Phonetics
Language Files, Linguistics, File 2
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Undergraduate 2
02/23/2011

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Term
[p]
Definition
Voiceless bilabial stop
Term
[b]
Definition
voiced bilabial stop
Term
[t]
Definition
voiceless alveolar stop
Term
[d]
Definition
voiced alveolar stop
Term
[k]
Definition
voiceless velar stop
Term
[g]
Definition
voiced velar stop
Term
ʔ
Definition

voiceless glottal stop

 

or just glottal stop

 

uh-oh, hatrack, carton

Term
[f]
Definition
voiceless labiodental fricative
Term
[v]
Definition
voiced labiodental fricative
Term
θ
Definition

voiceless interdental fricative

 

theta

 

through, wrath, thistle

Term
ð
Definition

voiced interdental fricative

 

<almost make sense if pronounced similarly to 'd' unlike theta>

 

the, their, mother, either

Term
[s]
Definition
voiceless alveolar fricative
Term
[z]
Definition
voiced alveolar fricative
Term
[ ʃ ]
Definition

voiceless palatal fricative

 

shy, mission, nation

 

"sh" sound

Term
[ ʒ ]
Definition

voiced palatal fricative

 

measure, vision, decision

Term
[h]
Definition
voiceless glottal fricative
Term
t͡ʃ
Definition

voicless palatal affricate

 

choke, match, feature

Term
d͡ʒ
Definition

voiced palatal affricate

 

judge, region, residual

Term
ɾ
Definition

voiced alveolar flap

 

writer, butter, udder, clutter

Term
[m]
Definition
voiced bilabial nasal
Term
[n]
Definition
voiced alveolar nasal
Term
ŋ
Definition

voiced velar nasal

 

engma or eng

 

lung, think, singer, ankle

Term
[l]
Definition
voiced alveolar lateral liquid
Term
ɹ 
Definition
voiced alveolar retroflex liquid
Term
voiceless [w]
Definition

voicless bilabial glide

 

which, where, what, whale, why

Term
[w]
Definition

voiced bilabial glide

 

with, swim, mowing, twilight

Term
[j]
Definition

voiced palatal glide

 

you, beautiful, use, yell

Term

 

[i]

 

Definition

high front tense vowel

 

beat, we, people

Term
[u]
Definition

high back tense rounded vowel

 

boot, who, sewer

Term

 

[ɪ]

 

Definition

high front lax vowel

 

bit, insist, consist, injury

Term

 

[ʊ]

 

Definition

high back lax rounded vowel

 

upsilon

 

put, foot, butcher, could

Term

[ɛ]

 

Definition

Mid front lax vowel

 

epsilon

 

bet, reception, says, guest

Term

 

[ə]

 

Definition

mid central lax vowel

 

among, sofa, Asia

 

schwa

Term

 

[ʌ]

 

Definition

mid central lax vowel

 

wedge

 

but, tough, another, oven

Term

[ɔ]

Definition

mid back lax rounded vowel

 

open 'o'

 

bought, caught, wrong, stalk

Term

[æ]

Definition

low front lax vowel

 

ash

 

bat, laugh, anger, comrade, rally

Term

 

[ɑ]

 

Definition

low back lax vowel

 

pot, father, sergent, honor, hospital

Term
How many monophthongs?
Definition
10
Term
How many diphthongs?
Definition
5
Term

 [ ɑɪ ]

Definition
bite, Stein, aisle, choir
Term

ɑʊ ]

Definition
bout, brown, doubt, flower
Term

[ ɔɪ ]

Definition
boy, doily, rejoice, annoy 
Term

[ oʊ ]

Definition
boat, beau, grow, though, over
Term

[ eɪ ]

Definition
bait, reign, great, they, gauge
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