/aʊ/phonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word"house"/ɔr/diphthongtypicallypronouncedas the word"or"/ɪr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "ear"/ɔ/mid backrounded tensevowel which ismerged with /ɑ/for somespeakers/oʊ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "low"/ɛr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "heir"/u/high backroundedtensevowel/ɛ/mid frontunroundedlax vowel/ʊ/high backroundedlax vowel/ʌ/mid centralunroundedvowel typicallytranscribed instressedsyllables/o/mid backrounded tensevowel typicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/ə/unstressed vowelwhich othervowels commonlyreduce to inconnectedconversation/ɪ/high frontunroundedlax vowel/ʊr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallyproduced in theword "pure"/ɑ/low backunroundedvowel/eɪ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "say"/ɚ/mid central vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/ɑr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "are"/ɔɪ/diphthongtypicallypronouncedin the word"boy"/æ/low frontunroundedvowel/ɝ/mid centralrounded vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed instressed syllables/aɪ/diphthongtypicallyproduced inthe word"light"/ɒ/low back roundedvowel not typicallyproduced inGeneral AmericanEnglish/i/high frontunroundedtensevowel/a/vowel producedwhen diphthong/aɪ/ ismonophthongized/e/mid frontunroundedtensevowel/aʊ/phonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word"house"/ɔr/diphthongtypicallypronouncedas the word"or"/ɪr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "ear"/ɔ/mid backrounded tensevowel which ismerged with /ɑ/for somespeakers/oʊ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "low"/ɛr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "heir"/u/high backroundedtensevowel/ɛ/mid frontunroundedlax vowel/ʊ/high backroundedlax vowel/ʌ/mid centralunroundedvowel typicallytranscribed instressedsyllables/o/mid backrounded tensevowel typicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/ə/unstressed vowelwhich othervowels commonlyreduce to inconnectedconversation/ɪ/high frontunroundedlax vowel/ʊr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallyproduced in theword "pure"/ɑ/low backunroundedvowel/eɪ/nonphonemicdiphthongtypicallypronounced inthe word "say"/ɚ/mid central vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed inunstressedsyllables/ɑr/rhoticdiphthongtypicallypronounced asthe word "are"/ɔɪ/diphthongtypicallypronouncedin the word"boy"/æ/low frontunroundedvowel/ɝ/mid centralrounded vowelwith /r/ coloringtypicallytranscribed instressed syllables/aɪ/diphthongtypicallyproduced inthe word"light"/ɒ/low back roundedvowel not typicallyproduced inGeneral AmericanEnglish/i/high frontunroundedtensevowel/a/vowel producedwhen diphthong/aɪ/ ismonophthongized/e/mid frontunroundedtensevowel

IPA VOWEL BINGO - Call List

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  1. phonemic diphthong typically pronounced in the word "house"
    /aʊ/
  2. diphthong typically pronounced as the word "or"
    /ɔr/
  3. rhotic diphthong typically pronounced as the word "ear"
    /ɪr/
  4. mid back rounded tense vowel which is merged with /ɑ/ for some speakers
    /ɔ/
  5. nonphonemic diphthong typically pronounced in the word "low"
    /oʊ/
  6. rhotic diphthong typically pronounced as the word "heir"
    /ɛr/
  7. high back rounded tense vowel
    /u/
  8. mid front unrounded lax vowel
    /ɛ/
  9. high back rounded lax vowel
    /ʊ/
  10. mid central unrounded vowel typically transcribed in stressed syllables
    /ʌ/
  11. mid back rounded tense vowel typically transcribed in unstressed syllables
    /o/
  12. unstressed vowel which other vowels commonly reduce to in connected conversation
    /ə/
  13. high front unrounded lax vowel
    /ɪ/
  14. rhotic diphthong typically produced in the word "pure"
    /ʊr/
  15. low back unrounded vowel
    /ɑ/
  16. nonphonemic diphthong typically pronounced in the word "say"
    /eɪ/
  17. mid central vowel with /r/ coloring typically transcribed in unstressed syllables
    /ɚ/
  18. rhotic diphthong typically pronounced as the word "are"
    /ɑr/
  19. diphthong typically pronounced in the word "boy"
    /ɔɪ/
  20. low front unrounded vowel
    /æ/
  21. mid central rounded vowel with /r/ coloring typically transcribed in stressed syllables
    /ɝ/
  22. diphthong typically produced in the word "light"
    /aɪ/
  23. low back rounded vowel not typically produced in General American English
    /ɒ/
  24. high front unrounded tense vowel
    /i/
  25. vowel produced when diphthong /aɪ/ is monophthongized
    /a/
  26. mid front unrounded tense vowel
    /e/