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Multi-Letter Phonograms Flashcards

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1
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ai

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/ā/

laid (lād)

Two letter long a /ā/ that may NOT be used at the end of English words.

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ar

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/är/

car (cär)

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au

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/ä/

author (äthor)

Two letter short a /ä/ that may NOT be used at the end of English words.

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aw

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/ä/

saw (sä)

Two letter short a /ä/ that MAY be used at the end of English words.

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5
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augh

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/ä-ăf/

taught (tät)
laugh (lăf)

Used only at the end of a base word or before a T.

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ay

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/ā/

play (plā)

Two letter long a /ā/ that MAY be used at the end of English words.

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bu

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/b/

buy (by)

Two letter /b/

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cei

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/sē/

receive (resēve)

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ch

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/ch-k-sh/

child
school (skool)
chef (shef)

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ci

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/sh/

spacious (spashous)

Short /sh/ used only at the beginning of any syllable after the first one.

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ck

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/k/

back (bak)

Two letter /k/ used only after a single, short vowel.

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dge

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/j/

edge (ej)

Hard /j/ used only after a single, short vowel.

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13
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ea

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/ē-ĕ-ā/

eat (ēt) - long e
bread (brĕd) - short e
steak (stāke) - long a

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ear

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/er/

search

The /er/ of search.

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ed

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/ĕd-d-t/

traded (tradĕd)
pulled (pulld)
picked (pickt)

Past tense ending.

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ee

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/ē/

tree

Double /ē/.

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ei

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/ā-ē-ī/

their (thār)
protein (protēne)
feisty (fīsty)

May NOT be used at the end of English words.

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eigh

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/ā-ī/

Eight (āte)
height (hīte)

Used only at the end of a base word or before a T.

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er

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/er/

her

The /er/ of her.

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es

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/ĕz-z/

wishes (wishĕz)
tries (trize)

Pleural noun ending and third person singular verb ending.

21
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ew

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/ö-ū/

flew (flö)
few (fū)

May be used at the end of English words.

22
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ey

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/ā-ē/

they (thā)
key (kē)

May be used at the end of English words.

23
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gn

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/n/

sign (sine)

Two letter /n/ used at the beginning or the end of a base word.

24
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gu

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/g-gw/

Guide
language (langwage)

25
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ie

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/ē/

field (fēld)

The long e /ē/ of field.

Friend is the only known word where the phonogram ie says short e /ĕ/.

26
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igh

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/ī/

night (nīte)

Three letter long i /ī/ used only at the end of a base word or before a T.

27
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ir

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/er/

bird (berd)

The /er/ of bird.

28
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kn

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/n/

know (no)

Two letter /n/ used only at the beginning of a base word.

29
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ng

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/ng/

sing

30
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oa

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/ō/

coat (cōte)

May NOT be used at the end of English words.

31
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oe

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/ō-ö/

Toe (tō)
Shoe (shö)

May be used at the end of English words.

32
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oi

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/oi/

Boil (boyl)

May NOT be used at the end of English words.

33
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oo

A

/ö-ü-ō/

Food (föd)
Took (tük)
floor (flōr)

34
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or

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/or/

lord

35
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ou

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/ow-ō-ö-ŭ-ü/

House (howse)
soul (sōl)
group (gröpe)
country (cŭntry)
could (cüld)

May NOT be used at the end of English words.

36
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ough

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/ŏ-ō-ö-ow-ŭf-ŏf/

thought (thŏt)
though (thō)
through (thrö = throo)
bough (bow)
rough (rŭf)
trough (trŏf)

Used only at the end of a base word or before a T.

37
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ow

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/ow-ō/

plow
snow (snō)

May be used at the end of English words.

38
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oy

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/oi/

boy (boi)

May be used at the end of English words.

39
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ph

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/f/

phone (fone)

Two letter /f/.

40
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sh

A

/sh/

she

Used only at the beginning of a word and at the end of a syllable. Never used at the beginning of any syllable after the first one, except for the ending -ship.

41
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si

A

/sh-zh/

session (se’shion)
division (di’vi’zhon)

Used only at the beginning of any syllable after the first one.

42
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tch

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/ch/

butcher (bucher)

Three letter /ch/ used after a single vowel that is NOT long.

43
Q

th

A

/th-TH/

thin - unvoiced /th/
this - voiced /TH/

44
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ti

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/sh/

partial (par’shial)

Tall /sh/ used only at the beginning of any syllable after the first one.

45
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ui

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/ö/

fruit (fröt = froot)

Two letter /ö/ that may NOT be used at the end of English words.

46
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ur

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/er/

hurts (herts)

The /er/ of hurt.

47
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wh

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/wh/

whisper - unvoiced

Used only at the beginning of a base word.

48
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wor

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/wer/

worm (werm)

49
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wr

A

/r/

write (rite)

Two letter /r/ used only at the beginning of a base word.

Logic of English - Basic Phonograms (Eide) (2 decks)

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