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Phonetics Midterm
Consonants and Vowels
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Language - English
Undergraduate 2
10/11/2012
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Term
i
 Definition
high, front, tense, unrounded (retracted)
Term
ɪ
 Definition
high, front, lax, unrounded
Term
e/eɪ
 Definition
high-mid, front, tense, unrounded
Term
ɛ
 Definition
low-mid, front, lax, unrounded
Term
æ
 Definition
low, front, lax, unrounded
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ə
 Definition
mid, central, lax, unrounded
Term
ᴧ
 Definition
low-mid, back-central, lax, unrounded
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ɚ
 Definition
mid, central, lax, rounded
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ɝ
 Definition
mid, central, tense, rounded
Term
u
 Definition
high, back, tense, rounded
Term
ʊ
 Definition
high, back, lax, rounded
Term
o/oʊ
 Definition
high-mid, back, tense, rounded
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ɔ
 Definition
low-mid, back, tense, rounded
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ɑ
 Definition
low, back, tense, unrounded
Term
Bilabial
 Definition
p, b, m, w
Term
Labiodental
 Definition
f, v
Term
Interdental
 Definition
θ, ð
Term
Alveolar
 Definition
t, ɾ, d, s, z, n, l
Term
Palatal
 Definition
ʃ, ʒ, ʧ, ʤ, j, r
Term
Velar
 Definition
k, ɡ, ŋ, w
Term
Glottal
 Definition
ʡ, h
Term
p
 Definition
voiceless, bilabial stop
Term
b
 Definition
voiced, bilabial stop
Term
t
 Definition
voiceless, alveolar stop
Term
Obstruents
 Definition
stops, fricatives, affricates
Term
Sonorants
 Definition
nasals, approximants
Term
Approximants
 Definition
glides, liquids
Term
Stops
 Definition
p, b, t, d, k, ɡ, ʡ
Term
Fricatives
 Definition
f, v, θ, ð, s, z, ʃ, ʒ, h
Term
Affricates
 Definition
ʧ, ʤ
Term
Nasals
 Definition
m, n, ŋ
Term
Glides
 Definition
w, j
Term
Liquids
 Definition
l, r
Term
Front Vowels
 Definition
i, ɪ, e, eɪ, ɛ, æ
Term
Central Vowels
 Definition
ə, ʌ, ɚ, ɝ
Term
Back Vowels
 Definition
u, ʊ, o, oʊ, ɔ, ɑ
Term
d
 Definition
voiced, alveolar stop
Term
k
 Definition
voiceless, velar stop
Term
g
 Definition
voiced, velar stop
Term
m
 Definition
voiced, bilabial nasal
Term
n
 Definition
voiced, alveolar nasal
Term
ŋ
 Definition
voiced, velar nasal
Term
f
 Definition
voiceless, labiodental fricative
Term
v
 Definition
voiced, labiodental fricative
Term
θ
 Definition
voiceless, interdental fricative
Term
ð
 Definition
voiced, interdental fricative
Term
s
 Definition
voiceless, alveolar fricative
Term
z
 Definition
voiced, alveolar fricative
Term
ʃ
 Definition
voiceless, palatal fricative
Term
ʒ
 Definition
voiced, palatal fricative
Term
h
 Definition
voiceless, glottal fricative
Term
ʧ
 Definition
voiceless, palatal affricate
Term
ʤ
 Definition
voiced, palatal affricate
Term
j
 Definition
voiced, palatal glide
Term
w
 Definition
voiced, labiovelar glide
Term
r
 Definition
voiced, palatal liquid
Term
l
 Definition
voiced, alveolar liquid
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