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English Sounds

The document outlines the main vowel and consonant sounds in English. It lists the short and long vowels, as well as diphthongs. It also identifies voiced and voiceless consonants, and categorizes consonant sounds as plosives, fricatives, affricates, nasals, and semi-vowels.

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English Sounds

The document outlines the main vowel and consonant sounds in English. It lists the short and long vowels, as well as diphthongs. It also identifies voiced and voiceless consonants, and categorizes consonant sounds as plosives, fricatives, affricates, nasals, and semi-vowels.

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ENGLISH SOUNDS

VOWELS

Short vowels Long vowels Diphthongs


ɪ fish iː tree eɪ train ea chair
æ cat ɑː car aɪ bike ʊə tourist
ɒ clock ɔː horse ɔɪ boy ɪə ear
ʊ bull ʊː shoe əʊ phone Centering
ə computer ɜː bird aʊ owl
e egg Closing
ʌ up

CONSONANTS

Voiced consonants Voiceless consonants


b bag l leg p parrot
g girl r right k keys
d dog w witch t tie
v vase j yacht f flower
z zebra m monkey s snake
ʒ television n nose ʃ shower
ð mother ŋ sing θ thumb
dʒ jazz h house
tʃ chess

Plosive Lateral
Fricative Postalveolar Frictionless Continuant
Affricate
Nasal
Semi-vowels

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