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Vowels in Phonetics and Phonology

Vowels are produced without significant blockage of the airflow. They are categorized based on:

1. Tongue Height: High, Mid, Low.
2. Tongue Position: Front, Central, Back.
3. Lip Rounding: Rounded or Unrounded.

Vowel Chart:

Consonants in Phonetics and Phonology

Consonants are produced with some degree of obstruction to the airflow. They are categorized by:

1. Place of Articulation: Bilabial, alveolar, etc.
2. Manner of Articulation: Plosive, fricative, etc.
3. Voicing: Voiced or voiceless.

Consonant Chart: