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Phonetic Sounds and Categories Guide

The document categorizes English phonemes into various groups based on their place and manner of articulation, including bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, post-alveolar, palatal, velar, and glottal sounds. It further distinguishes between different types of consonants such as plosives, nasals, fricatives, affricates, approximants, and lateral approximants, along with their voiced and voiceless counterparts. This classification aids in understanding the phonetic structure of the English language.

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Phonetic Sounds and Categories Guide

The document categorizes English phonemes into various groups based on their place and manner of articulation, including bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, post-alveolar, palatal, velar, and glottal sounds. It further distinguishes between different types of consonants such as plosives, nasals, fricatives, affricates, approximants, and lateral approximants, along with their voiced and voiceless counterparts. This classification aids in understanding the phonetic structure of the English language.

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Bilabial /p/, /b/, /m/, /w/

Bilabial /p/, /b/, /m/, /w


Labiodental /f/, /v/
Labiodental /f/, /v/
Dental /θ/, /ð/
Dental /θ/, /ð/
Alveolar /t/, /d/, /s/, /z/, /n/, /l
Alveolar /t/, /d/, /s/, /z/, /n/, /l
Post-Alveolar/ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/
Post-Alveolar/ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/
Palatal /j/
Palatal /j/
Velar /k/, /g/, /ŋ/
Velar /k/, /g/, /ŋ/
Glottal /h/
Glottal /h/

/p/, /b/, /t/


Plosives (Stops)
, /d/, /k/, /g/
Nasals /m/, /n/, /ŋ/
/p/, /b/, /t/
/f/, /v/, /θ/, /ð/, /s/ Plosives (Stops)
Fricatives , /d/, /k/, /g/
, /z/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /h/
Nasals /MN
Affricates /tʃ/, /dʒ/
Approximants /w/, /ɹ/, /j/
/f/, /v/, /θ/, /ð/, /s/
Fricatives
, /z/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /h/
Lateral Approximant /l/ R
Affricates /tʃ/, /dʒ/
Voiced: /b/, /d/, /g/, /v/, /ð/,
/z/, /ʒ/, /dʒ/, /w/, /ɹ/, /j/, Approximants /w/, /ɹ/, /j/
/l/, /m/, /n/, /ŋ/ Lateral Approximant /l/ R

Voiceless: /p/, /t/, /k/, /f/,


Voiced: /b/, /d/, /g/, /v/, /ð/, /z/, /ʒ/,
/θ/, /s/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/, /h/
/dʒ/, /w/, /ɹ/, /j/, /l/, /m/, /n/, /ŋ/

Voiceless: /p/, /t/, /k/, /f/, /θ/, /s/, /ʃ/,


/tʃ/, /h/

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