Vowel sounds - file size 8k. Click on an image to download the poster.

Diphthongs - file size 8k. Click on an image to download the poster.

Consonants - Unvoiced and voiced pairs 1 - file size 8K. Click on an image to download the page.

Unvoiced
Voiced

Consonants - Unvoiced and voiced pairs 2 - file size 8K. Click on an image to download the page.

Unvoiced
Voiced

Other consonants - file size 8k. Click on an image to download the poster.

All 44 phonemes - download in one file - 179k .zip file >>

These phonemes are part of the phonetic chart that is used to describe the sounds of many languages. They have been established by the International Phonetic Association (IPA). For more information about the IPA and their work visit:- http://www.arts.gla.ac.uk/IPA/ipa.html

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