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Phonetic Symbols
CONSONANTS
| place manner | bilabial | labio- dental | dental | alveolar | post- alveolar | Velar | glottal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||||
| plosive | p b | t d | k g | ||||
| affricate | ʧ ʤ | ||||||
| fricative | f v | θ ð | s z | ʃ ʒ | h | ||
| liquid | l | r | |||||
| semivowel | w | j |
Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a voiced consonant; the other represents a voiceless consonant.
VOWELS
| front | central | back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| close | i: | ɚ | u: |
| lax close | ɪ | ʊ | |
| close-mid | e | o | |
| middle | ə | ||
| open-mid | ɛ æ | ʌ | ɔ ɔ: |
| open | a | ɑ |
