Ipa Descriptions And Natural Classes

Front 1

p

Back 1

voiceless bilabial stop

Front 2

b

Back 2

voiced bilabial stop

Front 3

t

Back 3

voiceless alveolar stop

Front 4

d

Back 4

voiced alveolar stop

Front 5

k

Back 5

voiceless velar stop

Front 6

g

Back 6

voiced velar stop

Front 7

ʔ

Back 7

voiceless velar stop

Front 8

β

Back 8

voiced bilabial fricative

Front 9

ɸ

Back 9

voiceless bilabial fricative

Front 10

f

Back 10

voiceless labiodental fricative

Front 11

v

Back 11

voiced labiodental fricative

Front 12

ð

Back 12

voiced interdental fricative

Front 13

θ

Back 13

voiceless interdental fricative

Front 14

s

Back 14

voiceless alveolar fricative

Front 15

z

Back 15

voiced alveolar fricative

Front 16

x

Back 16

voiceless velar fricative

Front 17

h

Back 17

voiceless glottal fricative

Front 18

ts

Back 18

voiceless dental affricate

Front 19

dz

Back 19

voiced dental affricate

Front 20

m

Back 20

voiced bilabial nasal

Front 21

n

Back 21

voiced alveolar nasal

Front 22

l

Back 22

voiced alveolar liquid

Front 23

r

Back 23

voiced aleveolar retroflex

Front 24

w

Back 24

voiced bilabial glide
or
voiced velar glide

Front 25

j

Back 25

voiced palatal glide

Front 26

ʃ

Back 26

voiceless alveopalatal fricative

Front 27

ʒ

Back 27

voiced alveopalatal fricative

Front 28

ç

Back 28

voiceless palatal fricative

Front 29

ɣ

Back 29

voiced velar fricative

Front 30

ɲ

Back 30

voiced palatal nasal

Front 31

ŋ

Back 31

voiced velar nasal

Front 32

ʎ

Back 32

voiced palatal liquid

Front 33

ɾ

Back 33

voiced alveolar flap

Front 34

̬
r

Back 34

voiced alveolar trill

Front 35

ʀ/ʁ

Back 35

voiced uvular trill

Front 36

ʍ

Back 36

voiceless bilabial glide
or
voiceless uvular glide

Front 37

ij

Back 37

high front tense vowel + palatal glide

Front 38

ɪ

Back 38

(lower) high front lax unrounded vowel

Front 39

ej

Back 39

mid front tense unrounded vowel + palatal glide

Front 40

ɛ

Back 40

(lower) mid front lax unrounded

Front 41

æ

Back 41

low front lax unrounded vowel

Front 42

ə

Back 42

mid centre lax unrounded vowel

Front 43

ʌ

Back 43

(lower) mid centre lax unrounded vowel

Front 44

aj

Back 44

low centre tense unrounded vowel with a palatal glide

Front 45

uw

Back 45

high back tense rounded vowel + velar glide

Front 46

ʊ

Back 46

(lower) high back lax rounded vowel + velar glide

Front 47

ow

Back 47

mid back tense rounded vowel + velar glide

Front 48

ɔ

Back 48

(lower) mid back lax rounded vowel

Front 49

ɔj

Back 49

mid back tense rounded vowel + velar glide

Front 50

ɑ

Back 50

low back lax unrounded vowel