Vowels Flashcards

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1
Q

i

A

High front unrounded tense

eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

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2
Q

ɪ (pretend the serifs are there ok)

A

High front unrounded lax

Pit, lit, ih

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3
Q

e

A

Mid front unrounded tense

The “e” in heeeeeeeeeyyyyyy

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4
Q

ɛ

A

Mid front unrounded lax

Fell, dress, eh

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5
Q

æ

A

Low front unrounded lax

ash, axe

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6
Q

ə

A

Mid central unrounded lax

The, the “a” in comma, ago, Rosa

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7
Q

ʌ

A

Mid central unrounded lax

uhh

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8
Q

u

A

High back rounded tense

ooo, shiny

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9
Q

ʊ

A

High back rounded lax

Look, put

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10
Q

o

A

Mid back rounded tense

The first sound in oh

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11
Q

ɔ

A

Mid back rounded lax

The “o” in oi!

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12
Q

ɑ

A

Low back unrounded lax

Awe, bra

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