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    The document describes English consonants and vowels using phonetic transcription. It lists examples of words with their phonetic transcriptions and describes the place and manner of articulation for each consonant phoneme. It also explains the necessity of specifying both "voiced" or "voiceless" and place of articulation or manner of articulation to distinguish between consonant phonemes. Finally, it provides examples of vowel phonemes with example words and their phonetic transcriptions.

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    The document describes English consonants and vowels using phonetic transcription. It lists examples of words with their phonetic transcriptions and describes the place and manner of articulation for each consonant phoneme. It also explains the necessity of specifying both "voiced" or "voiceless" and place of articulation or manner of articulation to distinguish between consonant phonemes. Finally, it provides examples of vowel phonemes with example words and their phonetic transcriptions.

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    The document describes English consonants and vowels using phonetic transcription. It lists examples of words with their phonetic transcriptions and describes the place and manner of articulation for each consonant phoneme. It also explains the necessity of specifying both "voiced" or "voiceless" and place of articulation or manner of articulation to distinguish between consonant phonemes. Finally, it provides examples of vowel phonemes with example words and their phonetic transcriptions.

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    I.

    1. psychic - [s] - Alveolar

    2. physical - [f] - Labiodental

    3. therefore - [ð] - Interdental

    4. through - [θ] - Interdental

    5. usual - [j] - Palatal

    6. jingle - [ʒ] - Post-alveolar

    7. gym - [d] - Post-alveolar

    8. gum - [ɡ] - Velar

    9. Christmas - [k] - Velar

    10. gnome - [n] – Alveolar

    II.

    1. thumb - [m] - Nasal

    2. hint - [nt] - Stop

    3. autumn - [m] - Nasal

    4. itch - [tʃ] - Affricate

    5. fox - [ks] – Fricative

    6. breath - [θ] - Fricative

    7. fall - [l] - Liquid

    8. falling - [ŋ] - Nasal

    9. ledge - [dʒ] - Affricate

    10. massage - [ʒ] – Fricative

    III.

    1. Voiceless labiodental fricative - [f]

    Necessity: Both "voiceless" and "labiodental" are necessary to distinguish [f] from other English
    consonants.

    2. Voiced velar nasal - [ŋ]

    Necessity: Both "voiced" and "velar nasal" are necessary to distinguish [ŋ] from other English
    consonants.

    3. Voiced alveolar lateral liquid - [l]


    Necessity: Both "voiced" and "alveolar lateral liquid" are necessary to distinguish [l] from other
    English consonants.

    4. Voiceless glottal fricative - [h]

    Necessity: Both "voiceless" and "glottal fricative" are necessary to distinguish [h] from other English
    consonants.

    5. Voiced palatal glide - [j]

    Necessity: Both "voiced" and "palatal glide" are necessary to distinguish [j] from other English
    consonants.

    IV.

    1. Low back tense unrounded - [ɑ]

    • Example word: "far"

    • IPA transcription: [fɑr]

    2. Mid front lax unrounded - [ɛ]

    • Example word: "bed"

    • IPA transcription: [bɛd]

    3. High back tense rounded - [u]

    • Example word: "food"

    • IPA transcription: [fuːd]

    4. High front lax unrounded - [ɪ]

    • Example word: "bit"

    • IPA transcription: [bɪt]

    5. Low front lax unrounded - [æ]

    • Example word: "cat"

    • IPA transcription: [kæt]

    6. High back lax rounded - [ʊ]

    • Example word: "book"

    • IPA transcription: [bʊk]

    V.

    1. thin - 3 phones

    2. swing - 4 phones

    3. tin - 3 phones
    4. glass - 4 phones

    5. limb - 3 phones

    6. thing - 4 phones

    7. shabby - 5 phones

    8. crash - 4 phones

    9. witch - 4 phones

    10. hymn - 3 phones

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