This document provides an introduction to phonetics and discusses English vowels. It defines phonetics as the study of human speech sounds. It notes that English has short vowels, long vowels, and diphthongs. Examples of short vowels, long vowels, and diphthongs are given. The vowel sounds in example words like "father" and "void" are identified. The document asks the reader to identify the vowel sounds in additional words and hopes the reader enjoys learning about phonetics.

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2. Introduction
I will explain about Phonetics
phonetics (pronounced /fəˈn tɪks/, from
ɛ
the Greek: φωνή, phōnē, 'sound, voice')
is a branch of linguistics that comprises
the study of the sounds of human
speech, or—in the case of sign
languages—the equivalent aspects of
sign

3. English has a large number of
vowel sounds
1- short vowels

4. 2- long vowels :

5. 3- diphthongs :

6. Examples of vowels :
1- short vowels :
“a” act, apt, ask
bid, big“ i”
2- long vowels:
'o„ rose ,coat
'u„ cube , fruit
3- diphthongs:
/iə̯/ beard ,dear
/ɔi/ voice , boy

7. WHAT IS THE VOWEL OF THIS WORDS
(FATHER)
/a: / /au/ /3:/
(VOID)
[aɪ̯] [ɔɪ̯] [uˈ]

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9. FULSE
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10. I hope that you will be enjoyed