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Phonetics - Vowels
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Undergraduate 2
12/14/2011
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Term
i
 Definition
high front tense
Term
ɪ
 Definition
high front lax 
Term
e
 Definition
mid front tense
Term
ɛ
 Definition
mid front lax
Term
æ
 Definition
low front lax
Term
ə
 Definition
mid central lax (unstressed)
Term
ʌ
 Definition
mid central lax (stressed)
Term
ʊ
 Definition
high back lax round
Term
u
 Definition
high back tense round 
Term
ɔ
 Definition
mid back lax round
Term
o
 Definition
mid back tense round
Term
a
 Definition
low back lax
Term
front vowels
 Definition
i, I, e, ɛ, æ
Term
central 
 Definition
ə, ʌ
Term
back
 Definition
ʊ, u, o, ɔ, a
Term
high 
 Definition
i, I, ʊ, u
Term
mid
 Definition
e, ɛ, ə, ʌ, ɔ, o
Term
low
 Definition
æ, a
Term
tense
 Definition
i, e, u, o 
Term
round
 Definition
ʊ, u, o, ɔ
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