Vowels Flashcards
1
Q
/i/
A
high-front
unrounded
tense
2
Q
/ɪ/
A
high-front
unrounded
lax
3
Q
/e/
A
mid-front
unrounded
tense
4
Q
/ε/
A
mid-front
unrounded
lax
5
Q
/æ/
A
low-front
unrounded
lax
6
Q
/a/
A
low-front
unrounded
lax (unstressed)
7
Q
/ʌ/
A
central
unrounded
tense (stressed)
8
Q
/ə/
A
central
unrounded
lax (unstressed)
9
Q
/ɝ/
A
central
rounded
tense (stressed)
r-coloring
10
Q
/ɚ/
A
central
rounded
lax (unstressed)
r-coloring
11
Q
/u/
A
high-back
rounded
tense
12
Q
/ʊ/
A
high-back
rounded
lax
13
Q
/o/
A
mid-back
rounded
tense
14
Q
/ɔ/
A
mid-back
rounded
lax
15
Q
/ɑ/
A
low-back
unrounded
tense (stressed)
