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    The document describes the articulation positions of English vowels, listing each vowel sound, its length (short or long), the height and backness of the tongue, and which part of the tongue is involved. It provides this information for the short vowels /i/, /e/, /æ/, /ɔ/, /ʌ/, /ʊ/, /ə/ and the long vowels /i:/, /u:/, /ɑ:/, /ɔ:/, /ɜ:/.

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    The document describes the articulation positions of English vowels, listing each vowel sound, its length (short or long), the height and backness of the tongue, and which part of the tongue is involved. It provides this information for the short vowels /i/, /e/, /æ/, /ɔ/, /ʌ/, /ʊ/, /ə/ and the long vowels /i:/, /u:/, /ɑ:/, /ɔ:/, /ɜ:/.

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    Vowel Length Height of Tongue Part of Tongue Which Is The Highest

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    Kashaf Riaz
    The document describes the articulation positions of English vowels, listing each vowel sound, its length (short or long), the height and backness of the tongue, and which part of the tongue is involved. It provides this information for the short vowels /i/, /e/, /æ/, /ɔ/, /ʌ/, /ʊ/, /ə/ and the long vowels /i:/, /u:/, /ɑ:/, /ɔ:/, /ɜ:/.

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    Part of tongue

    Vowel Length Height of Tongue which is the


    highest

    Hinder part of the


    /i/ Bid Short Vowel Nearly Half Close
    front

    Midway between
    /e/ Get Short Vowel Half Close & Half Front
    Open

    Midway between
    /æ/ Bag Short Vowel Front
    Half Open & Open

    /ɔ/ Dog Short Vowel Fully open Back


    Fore part of the
    /ʌ/ Flood Short Vowel Half Open
    back

    Fore part of the


    /ʊ/ Book Short Vowel Just above half close
    back

    Midway between
    Very Short
    /ə/ Admit Half Close & Half Central
    Vowel
    Open

    /i:/ Tree Long Vowel Nearly Close Front

    /U:/
    Long Vowel Nearly Close Back
    Move

    /ɑ:/ Pass Long Vowel Fully Open Back


    /ɔ:/ Long Vowel
    Between Half Open
    Back
    Form & Open

    Little below the half


    /ɜ:/ Learn Long Vowel
    close position
    Central

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