Kittys!
Phonemic inventory of English
Mtro. José Luis Borges Ucán
September 8th, 2024
Kittys!
Giannie Lizzet Alejandro Hernandez
Marisol Esmeralda Castillo Herrera
Michelle Anahí Ceballos Campos
monophthongs
| Phonetic chart | Word | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| i: | Heat/Sheen | hi:t/ʃi:n |
| ɪ | Hit/Sit | hɪt/sɪt |
| ʊ | Put /Could | pʊt/kʊd |
| uː | New/Fruit | njuː/fruːt |
| e | Met/Red | met/red |
| ə | Away/About | əˈweɪ/əˈbaʊt/ |
| ɜ: | Turn/Learn | tɜ:n/lɜ:n/ |
| ɔː | Thought/Born | θɔːt/bɔːn |
| æ | Black/Bat | blæk/bæt |
| ʌ | Cup/Luck | kʌp/lʌk |
| ɑ: | Arm/Star | ɑ:m/stɑ: |
| ɒ | Hot/Long | hɒt/lɒŋ |
Diphthongs
| Phonetic chart | Word | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| ɪə | Tear/Ear | tɪə/ɪə |
| eɪ | Waste/Brain | weɪst/breɪn |
| ʊə | Cure/Pure | kjʊər/pjʊər |
| ɔɪ | Toy/Choice | tɔɪ/tʃɔɪs |
| əʊ | Below/Ago | bɪˈləʊ/əˈɡəʊ |
| eə | Scare/Pear | skeər/peər |
| aɪ | Mind/Ride | maɪnd/raɪd |
| aʊ | Mountain/Clown | ˈmaʊntɪn/klaʊn |
consonants
| Phonetic chart | Word | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| p | Pet/Pen | pet/pɛn |
| f | Food/Five | fuːd/faɪv |
| t | Cat/Train | kæt/treɪn |
| θ | Thumb/Author | θʌm/ˈɔːθər |
| tʃ* | Church/Match | tʃɜːtʃ/mætʃ |
| s | Sick/Street | sɪk/striːt |
| ʃ | Should/Share | ʃʊd/ʃeər |
| k | Calm/Card | kɑːm/kɑːd |
| b | Baby/Book | ˈbeɪbi/bʊk |
| v | Give/Van | ɡɪv/væn |
| d | Do/Dark | duː/dɑːk |
| ð | There/Weather | ðeər/ˈweðər |
| dʒ | Job/Jungle | dʒɒb/ˈdʒʌŋɡl |
| z | Zebra/Zipper | ˈzebrə/ˈzɪpər |
| ʒ | Egregious/Joy | ɪˈɡriː.dʒəs/dʒɔɪ |
| ɡ | Against/Guide | əˈɡenst/ɡaɪd |
| h | Hope/Head | həʊp/hed |
| m | Moon/Milk | muːn/mɪlk |
| n | Knee/Knit | niː/nɪt |
| ŋ | Song/Drink | sɒŋ/drɪŋk |
| r | Row/Red | rəʊ/red |
| l | Long/Land | lɒŋ/lænd |
| w | Went/Want | went/wɒnt |
| j | Yet/You | jet/juː |
