The International Phonetic Alphabet (Ipa)
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2201 Introduction to Linguistics: IPA Chart
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Learn these symbols and the sounds they correspond to!
Consonants
Symbol
Elizabeth’s dialect
Other dialects
p
spy [spaɪ], pick [pɪk], cup [kʌp]
b
bake [bek], lab [læb], briɡht [braɪt]
m
mouth [maʊθ], lamb [læm]
w
one [wʌn], Wales [welz], whales [welz]
ʍ
whales [ʍelz], when [ʍɛn]
f
fawn [fɑn], front [frʌnt], if [ɪf]
v
very [vɛri], of [ʌv]
θ
think [θiŋk], bath [bæθ]
ð
the [ði] or [ðəә], bathe [beð]
t
two [tu], but [bʌt], laughed [læft]
d
do [du], lid [lɪd], loved [lʌvd]
n
knife [naɪf], loan [lon]
s
sink [siŋk], loss [lɑs], lacks [læks]
z
zebra [zibrəә], laws [laz], lags [læɡz]
l
lake [lek], lie [laɪ], fall [fɑl]
tʃ
chat [tʃæt], which [wɪtʃ], trick [tʃrɪk]
dʒ
jump [dʒʌmp], edge [ɛdʒ], drink [dʒriŋk]
ʃ
shoe [ʃu], hush [hʌsh]
ʒ
leisure [liʒəәr], vision [vɪʒɪn]
r
run [rʌn], write [raɪt], cart [kart]
j
yell [jɛl], fusion [fjuʒəәn]
k
cake [kek], lack [læk], scrape [skrep]
ɡ
gum [ɡʌm], lag [læɡ], finger [fiŋɡəәr]
ŋ
wing [wiŋ], link [liŋk], singer [siŋəәr]
ʔ
uh-oh [ʌʔ oʔ], mitten [mɪʔəәn]
bottle [bɑʔəәl]
h
hope [hop], hook [hʊk], huge [hjudʒ]
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