## ipa_chart_101.jpg

The image is a detailed chart titled "LIGN 101 Edition! THE INTERNATIONAL PHONETIC ALPHABET (revised to 2015)." It provides a comprehensive guide for understanding and representing sounds in the English language using the International Phonetic Alphabet. The chart includes sections on consonants, vowels, other symbols, and diacritics.

### Consonants
The section labeled "CONSONANTS (PULMONIC)" is divided into rows based on different phonetic features such as place of articulation (bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, postalveolar, retroflex, palatal, velar, uvular, pharyngeal, and glottal). Each row contains symbols representing the sounds produced at that particular place. For example:
- **Bilabial**: /p/, /b/
- **Labiodental**: /f/, /v/
- **Dental**: /t̪/, /d̪/
- **Alveolar**: /t/, /d/, /s/, /z/, /θ/, /ð/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/, /h/
- **Postalveolar**: /ts/, /dz/, /tr/, /dr/, /tʃʰ/, /dʒʱ/
- **Retroflex**: /ʈ/, /ɖ/, /ʂ/, /ʐ/, /ɽ/, /ɭ/
- **Palatal**: /c/, /ɟ/, /ç/, /ʝ/, /x/
- **Velar**: /k/, /ɡ/, /ŋ/, /ŋ̊/, /χ/, /ʁ/
- **Uvular**: /q/, /ɢ/, /χʷ/
- **Pharyngeal**: /ʕ/, /ʢ/
- **Glottal**: /ʔ/

### Vowels
The "VOWELS" section is organized into rows based on the position of the tongue and lips. Each row includes symbols representing different vowel sounds:
- **Close Front**: /i/, /ɪ/
- **Close Central**: /ʊ/, /u/
- **Open-Mid Front**: /e/, /ɛ/
- **Open-Mid Central**: /ɜː/, /ɞ/
- **Open Back**: /ɑː/, /ɒ/

### Other Symbols
This section includes symbols for various phonetic features such as aspiration, voicing, length, and other articulatory details. For example:
- **Aspiration**: /pʰ/, /tʰ/, /kʰ/
- **Voicing**: /b/, /d/, /ɡ/
- **Length**: /iː/, /uː/

### Diacritics
The "DIACRITICS" section provides additional symbols that can be added to the basic consonant and vowel symbols to indicate specific phonetic features such as aspiration, voicing, length, and other articulatory details. For example:
- **Aspiration**: /pʰ/, /tʰ/, /kʰ/
- **Voicing**: /b/, /d/, /ɡ/

### Diagrams
The chart includes diagrams of the mouth and tongue positions for different sounds to help visualize how these sounds are produced.

This detailed chart is a valuable resource for students learning about phonetics, helping them understand and represent various sounds in the English language accurately.

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