Phonetics 3343 GAE Consonants

p

(lowercase) p; voiceless bilabial oral stop; "spit", "tip", "apple", "ample", "hiccup", "pine", "lapel", "stop

m

(lowercase) m; voiced bilabial nasal stop; "mitt, "smack", "camp", "comb" "mother, "hammer", "lamb

b

(lowercase) b; voiced bilabial oral stop; "bit", "tab", "brat", "bubble", "borrow", "elbow", "cab

f

(lowercase) f; voiceless labiodental fricative; "fat", "philosophy", "flat", "coffee", "reef", "cough", "father", "symphony", "off

v

(lowercase) v; voiced labiodental fricative; "vat", "gravel", "ravage", "very", "violin", "event", "have

?

theta; voiceless dental fricative; "thigh", "through", "wrath", "ether", "wreath", "Matthew", "thank", "method", "wealth

eth; voiced dental fricative; "thy", "their", "weather", "lathe", "mother", "Either", "then", "weather", "bathe

n

lowercase n; voiced alveolar nasal stop; "nick", "kin", "snow", "design", "Gnostic", "pneumatic", "know", "nine", "dinner", "man

t

lowercase t; voiceless alveolar oral stop; "stick", "pit", "kissed", "write", "time", "melted", "knight

d

lowercase d; voiced alveolar oral stop; "Dick", "cad", "drip", "loved", "ride", "dine", "bonding

s

lowercase s; voiceless alveolar fricative; "sip", "skip", "psychological", "pass", "pats", "democracy", "scissors", "size", "lesson, "dismiss

z

lowercase z; voiced alveolar fricative; "zip", "jazz", "razor", "pads", "kisses", "lies", "design", "lazy", "zebra" "amazing" "matches

?

turned r; voiced alveolar approximant; "reef", "rose", "receive", "rely", "rent", "carrot", "hear

l

light l; voiced alveolar lateral; "leaf", "lead", "laugh", "lice", "laugh", "ballet

?

esh; voiceless palato-alveolar fricative; "shoe", "mush", "mission", "nation", "fish", "sure", "shape", "nation", "flash

?

ezh; voiced palato-alveolar fricative; "measure", "vision", "casual", "decision" "genre", "Asia", "region

t?

voiceless palatoalveolar affricate; "choke", "match", "feature", "rich", "righteous", "change", "marching", "lunch

d?

voiced alveopalatal affricate; "judge", "midget", "George", "region", "justice", "aging", "fudge

j

lowercase j; voiced palatal approximant; "you", "yes", "amuse", "youth", "lawyer

?

eng; voiced velar nasal stop; "long", "sing", "singer", "English", "thing

k

lowercase k; voiceless velar oral stop; "cat", "skin", "occur", "exceed", "kite", "speaking", "lake

g

lowercase g; voiced velar oral stop; "girl", "guard", "burg", "log", "Pittsburgh", "gave", "English", "egg

?

inverted w; voiceless velar/bilabial approximant; "which", "where", "whale

w

lowercase w; voiced velar/bilabial approximant; "witch", "wound", "wind", "wild",

?

dark l; voiced velar lateral; "waffle", "full", "call

h

voiceless glottal fricative; lowercase h; "hat", "who", "hit

?

glottal stop; "bottle", "button", "glottal" (Cockney accent)

?

voiced flap or tap; "Betty", "Daddy", "city" (GAE)