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Happy Little Vowel Chart "So inaccurate, yet so useful."
SCHWAS:
Plain ({) About /{ ba t/
Front (|) Roses /ro z| z/
Retroflex (}) Forever /f} Ev5/

F 2
Increases

F1 Increases
MID LOW HIGH

FRONT
BACK
u
O U
u a o

^,{
E @ e I

i

TENSE = Towards Edgestends to be longer
LAX = Towards Centertends to be shorter

Rob's
Think
F3 is mighty
low?
Your pal 5 is the
way to
go!

CLSP Workshop '99 Speech Sounds Cheat Sheet 1
Friendly Little Consonant Chart "Somewhat more accurate, yet somewhat less useful."

Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar
Place of Articulation

Voicing: Unvoiced Voiced
Nasal

Fricative

Stop

Manner
of
Articulation p b f v m

Dental

T D
n 4
s z S Z
t d k g

The Semi-vowels:
is like an extreme y i
is like an extreme w u
is like an extreme l o
is like an extreme r 5

The Affricates:
is like C t +S
is like J d +Z

The Odds and Ends:
h (unvoiced h)
H (voiced h)
F (flap) F (nasalized flap)
? (glottal stop)

Weak (Non-strident) Strong (Strident)

CLSP Workshop '99 Speech Sounds Cheat Sheet 2 1