Vowel IPA Symbols Flashcards
Familiarize yourself with the IPA vowel symbols
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 )
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 )
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):
[ɑ]
( script a )
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):
[ɪ]
( small capital i )
What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?
fairly close, fairly front unrounded
( lax cardinal 1 )
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 )
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 )
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?
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):
[e]
( lower-case e )
What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?
Half-close front unrounded
( cardinal 2 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
Based on the three vowel production parameters, state the exact IPA description of the IPA symbol:
( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):
[ə]
( schwa )
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 description of the IPA symbol:
( Tongue height, Tongue position, lip position):
[i]
( lower-case i )
What IPA vowel symbol matches the following description?
close front unrounded
( Cardinal 1 )
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 )