Spelling the Long and Short Vowel Sounds of the English Language | IPA Sounds

Phonetics is a component of linguistics that deals with speech sounds. English has 26 letters of the alphabet which represents 44 sounds.

As per the IPA Sounds Chart, there are 44 sounds in the English language. Among 44 sounds, there are 12 Pure Vowels (monophthongs), 8 Diphthongs, and 24 Consonant Sounds.

Related: Spelling the 24 Consonant Sounds of the English language

In this post, you will learn how to spell (phonograms) long and short vowel sounds (phonemes) of the English Language. You will also be able to learn how to spell the R-Controlled Vowels, Diphthongs, and Long /oo/ sounds.


Spelling the Long and Short Vowel Sounds of the English Language | IPA Sounds

Long Vowels:

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Short Vowels, R-Controlled Vowels, and Diphthongs:

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Long /oo/ :

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