1. Pronunciation Guide Flashcards
1
Q
TONE: ká
A
creaky high tone
like “squeak”
2
Q
TONE: kà
A
plain high tone
like “squeal”
3
Q
TONE: ka
A
low tone
4
Q
TONE: kaq
A
stopped syllable
like “uh-oh”
5
Q
TONE: âlouq
A
reduced (weak) syllable
like the first syllable of “again”
6
Q
VOWEL: i
A
as the “i” in “marine”
7
Q
VOWEL: e
A
as the “e” in “hey”
8
Q
VOWEL: eh
A
as the “e” in “bet”
9
Q
VOWEL: a
A
as the “a” in “father”
10
Q
VOWEL: aw
A
as the “aw” in “law”
11
Q
VOWEL: o
A
as the “o” in “go”
12
Q
VOWEL: u
A
as the “oo” in “zoo”
13
Q
VOWEL: in
A
as the “in” in “sin
14
Q
VOWEL: ein
A
as the “ain” in “pain”
15
Q
VOWEL: an
A
as the “an” in “man”
16
Q
VOWEL: oun
A
as the “on” in “moan”
