Eco 14 - Page 363

APPENDIX O: DECtalk SPEECH TIPS
ECO Manual
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English Vowel Phonemes
Phoneme Phoneme
Symbol Example Symbol Example
Vowels
aa f a ther ih b i t
ae b
a t ix k i sses
ah b
u t iy b ea t
ao b
ou ght ow b oa t
aw b
ou t oy b oy
ax
a bou t rr b ir d
ay b
i te uh b oo k
eh b
e t uw b oo t
ey b
a ke yu c u te
R-Colored Diphthongs
ar b ar
er b
ear
ir b
eer
or b
or e
ur p
oor
Syllable Consonants
el bott le
en butt
on
rr butt
er