Phonemes Flashcards
(74 cards)
1
Q
/ɑɪ, ɔɪ, ɑʊ/ are….
A
phonemic
2
Q
/eɪ, oʊ/ are….
A
allophonic
3
Q
e description
A
mid front unrounded tense
4
Q
“ey”
late
cake
A
e
5
Q
“eee”
keep
sheep
A
i
6
Q
i description
A
high front unrounded tense
7
Q
“ih”
bit
kitten
A
ɪ
8
Q
ɪ description
A
high front unrounded lax
9
Q
“eh”
red
contest
A
ɛ
10
Q
ɛ description
A
mid front unrounded lax
11
Q
bat
splat
and
A
æ
12
Q
æ description
A
low front unrounded lax
13
Q
about
machine
A
ə unstressed
14
Q
ə description
A
unstressed
mid central unrounded lax
15
Q
“uh” –> drags out a bit longer
most monosyllabic words are stressed
bud
doubl
A
ʌ stressed
16
Q
ʌ description
A
stressed
mid central unrounded lax
17
Q
“errrr” –> on word ends
butter
sure
martyr
A
ɚ
18
Q
ɚ description
A
high central rounded lax
19
Q
“ir”
bird
shirt
A
ɝ
20
Q
ɝ
A
high central rounded tense
21
Q
“ooo”
moon
through
A
u
22
Q
u description
A
high back rounded tense
23
Q
wood
book
wolf
A
ʊ
24
Q
ʊ description
A
high back rounded lax
25
"oh"
okay
soul
plateau
o
26
o
mid back rounded tense
27
"awe"
law
log
broad
ɔ
28
ɔ
mid back rounded lax
29
cod
bob
shawl
ɑ
30
ɑ
low back unrounded tense
31
I
my
pride
ɑɪ
32
pay
day
eɪ
33
/eɪ/ description
allophonic
34
/ɑɪ/ description
phonemic
35
"ow"
how
brown
now
ɑʊ
36
/ɑʊ/ description
phonemic
37
"oh"
cold
flow
oʊ
38
/oʊ/ description
allophonic
39
"oy"
boy
loiter
oil
ɔɪ
40
/ɔɪ/ description
phonemic
41
/p/ description
voiceless labial stop
42
/t/ description
voiceless alveolar stop
43
kid
duck
cut
k
44
/k/ description
voiceless velar stop
45
/b/ description
voiced labial stop
46
/d/ description
voiced alveolar stop
47
/g/ description
voiced velar stop
48
/f/ description
voiceless labiodental fricative
49
"th"
thief
bath
θ
50
/θ/ description
voiceless interdental fricative
51
/s/ description
voiceless alveolar fricative
52
"sh"
ship
fish
ʃ
53
/ʃ/ description
voiceless palatal fricative
54
/h/ description
voiceless glottal fricative
55
/v/ description
voiced labiodental fricative
56
"th"
the
bathe
ð
57
/ð/ description
voiced interdental fricative
58
/z/ description
voiced alveolar fricative
59
genre
beige
ʒ
60
/ʒ/ description
voiced palatal fricative
61
"ch"
cheese
beach
tʃ
62
/tʃ/ description
voiceless palatal affricate
63
jug
ridge
dʒ
64
/dʒ/ description
voiced palatal affricate
65
/m/ description
voiced labial nasal
66
/n/ description
voiced alveolar nasal
67
/ŋ/ description
voiced velar nasal
68
/w/ description
labial glide approximant
69
/l/ description
alveolar liquid approximant
70
/j/ description
palatal glide approximant
71
/ɹ/ description
liquid alveolar approximant
72
"ruh"
row
robot
ɹ
73
when these vowels are replaced by another monothong or diphthong the meaning of the word changes
phonemic diphthongs
74
these vowels can be broken down, but the meaning of the word won't change
allophonic
