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Title

Phonetics

Description

A brief summary of International Phonetic Alphabet symbols.

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Subject

Language - Other

Level

Undergraduate 1

Created

01/07/2008

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Term

Definition

Vowel sound found in the words "cat" and "act"
but also in nasals like "bang" and "rank."
It is:
LOW
FRONT
LAX
RETRACTED

Term

Definition

Vowel sound heard in the words "father" and "stop"
but also in the rhotic examples "art" ,"arm" , and "bark".
It is:
LOW
BACK
TENSE
RETRACTED

Term

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Definition

Vowel found in the words "awl" and "frog"
Also found in the rhotic examples "corn" and "born
It is:
LOW-MID
BACK
TENSE
ROUNDED