Phonetics: Phoneme Symbols
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Which word demonstrates the vowel sound represented by the IPA symbol /æ/?

  • putt
  • pat (correct)
  • pot
  • pet

Which word contains the diphthong represented by the IPA symbol /aɪ/?

  • buy (correct)
  • boy
  • go
  • bay

Which consonant sound does the IPA symbol /θ/ represent, as exemplified in the provided list?

  • this
  • ship
  • vat
  • thing (correct)

In the context of English phonetics, which word contains the vowel sound denoted by the IPA symbol /ÊŠ/?

<p>put (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word contains the vowel sound represented by the IPA symbol /i:/?

<p>key (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Select the word that corresponds to the vowel sound represented by the IPA symbol /É”:/?

<p>core (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify the word that features the diphthong represented by the IPA symbol /əʊ/.

<p>go (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words contains the consonant sound represented by the IPA symbol /Ê’/?

<p>measure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word corresponds to the consonant sound represented by the IPA symbol /Å‹/?

<p>hang (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of phonetics, select the word that contains the sound represented by the IPA symbol /dÊ’/.

<p>gin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a linguist transcribes a word using the symbol /æ/, which of the following words is the most likely candidate?

<p>bat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words would be transcribed with the IPA symbol /ÊŠ/?

<p>put (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A phoneme is transcribed as /θ/. Which word is most likely represented?

<p>thin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word is represented by the IPA symbol /Ê’/?

<p>vision (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What English word is represented by the IPA transcription /Å‹/?

<p>king (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If someone says the word 'chin', which IPA symbol would represent that first sound?

<p>/tʃ/ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these words has the same vowel sound as the IPA symbol /É”:/?

<p>caught (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The diphthong /aÊŠ/ is present in which of the following words?

<p>cow (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words contains a vowel sound that the IPA symbol /i:/ represents

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Flashcards

/æ/ sound

The vowel sound in 'pat'.

/aɪ/ sound

The diphthong in 'buy'.

/θ/ sound

The 'th' sound in 'thing'.

/ÊŠ/ sound

The vowel sound in 'put'.

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/i:/ sound

The vowel sound in 'key'.

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/É”:/ sound

The vowel sound in 'core'.

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/əʊ/ sound

The diphthong in 'go'.

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/Ê’/ sound

The consonant sound in 'measure'.

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/Å‹/ sound

The consonant sound in 'hang'.

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/dÊ’/ sound

The consonant sound in 'gin'.

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Study Notes

  • List of symbols for phonemes is given.

Symbols for Phonemes

  • i as in 'pit' pIt
  • e as in 'pet' pet
  • æ as in 'pat' pæt
  • ÊŒ as in 'putt' pÊŒt
  • É’ as in 'pot' pÉ’t
  • u as in 'put' pÊŠt
  • É™ as in 'about', 'upper' É™baÊŠt, ÊŒpÉ™
  • eɪ as in 'bay' beɪ
  • aɪ as in 'buy' baɪ
  • ɔɪ as in 'boy' bɔɪ
  • ɪə as in 'peer' pɪə
  • eÉ™ as in 'pear' peÉ™
  • ÊŠÉ™ as in 'poor' pÊŠÉ™
  • p as in 'pea' pi:
  • t as in 'toe' təʊ
  • k as in 'cap' kæp
  • f as in 'fat' fæt
  • θ as in 'thing' θɪŋ
  • s as in 'sip' sɪp
  • ʃ as in 'ship' ʃɪp
  • h as in 'hat' hæt
  • m as in 'map' mæp
  • n as in 'nap' næp
  • Å‹ as in 'hang' hæŋ
  • tʃ as in 'chin' tʃɪn
  • i: as in 'key' ki:
  • É‘: as in 'car' kÉ‘:
  • É”: as in 'core' kÉ”:
  • u: as in 'coo' ku:
  • Éœ: as in 'cur' kÉœ:
  • əʊ as in 'go' gəʊ
  • aÊŠ as in 'cow' kaÊŠ
  • b as in 'bee' bi:
  • d as in 'doe' dəʊ
  • g as in 'gap' gæp
  • v as in 'vat' væt
  • ð as in 'this' ðɪs
  • z as in 'zip' zɪp
  • Ê’ as in 'measure' meÊ’É™
  • l as in 'led' led
  • r as in 'red' red
  • j as in 'yet' jet
  • w as in 'wet' wet
  • dÊ’ as in 'gin' dʒɪn

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This lesson covers symbols for English phonemes. It includes symbols for vowels, diphthongs, and consonants with examples. This resource is useful for students studying phonetics and phonology.

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