Vowel IPA Symbols Flashcards by Simon Justesen

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-open front unrounded

( cardinal 3 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ɛ]

( epsilon )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

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[a]

( lower-case a )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

open front unrounded

( cardinal 4 )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

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[ɑ]

( script a )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Open back unrounded

( cardinal 5 )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

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[ɪ]

( small capital i )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

fairly close, fairly front unrounded

( lax cardinal 1 )

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What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

close front unrounded

( Cardinal 1 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[i]

( lower-case i )

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What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-close front unrounded

( cardinal 2 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[e]

( lower-case e )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

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[ʉ]

( barred u )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Close central rounded

( cardinal 18 )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

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[e]

( lower-case e )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-close front unrounded

( cardinal 2 )

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What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Between

half-open & half-close central unrounded

( cardinal 22 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ə]

( schwa )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ɒ]

( turned script a )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Open back rounded

( cardinal 13 )

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What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

fairly close, fairly front unrounded

( lax cardinal 1 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ɪ]

( small capital i )

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What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-open back rounded

( cardinal 6 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ɔ]

( open o )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

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[ə]

( schwa )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Between

half-open & half-close central unrounded

( cardinal 22 )

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Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact description of the IPA symbol:

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[i]

( lower-case i )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

close front unrounded

( Cardinal 1 )

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What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Fairly close, fairly back rounded

( cardinal 8 lax )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ʊ]

( upsilon )

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What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

open front unrounded

( cardinal 4 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[a]

( lower-case a )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ʌ]

( inverted v )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-open back unrounded

( cardinal 14 )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-open back unrounded

( cardinal 14 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ʌ]

( inverted v )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ɛ]

( epsilon )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-open front unrounded

( cardinal 3 )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-close back rounded

( cardinal 7 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[o]

( lower-case o )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ɔ]

( open o )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Half-open back rounded

( cardinal 6 )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Open back rounded

( cardinal 13 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ɒ]

( turned script a )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[ʊ]

( upsilon )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Fairly close, fairly back rounded

( cardinal 8 lax )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:

( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):

[æ]

( ash )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?

Fairly open front unrounded

( cardinal 25 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [u] ( lower-case u )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description? Close back rounded ( cardinal 8 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [ɜ] ( reversed epsilon )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description? Half-open central unrounded ( cardinal 26 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [ɜ] ( reversed epsilon )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [o] ( lower-case o )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description? Half-close back rounded ( cardinal 7 )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description? Close back rounded ( cardinal 8 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [u] ( lower-case u )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description? Fairly open front unrounded ( cardinal 25 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [æ] ( ash )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description? Close central rounded ( cardinal 18 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [ʉ] ( barred u )

What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description? Open back unrounded ( cardinal 5 )

Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol: ( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position): [ɑ] ( script a )

Vowel IPA Symbols Flashcards

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