VOWEL DIGRAPHS*
Aa | Ee | Ii | Oo | Uu | Yy | |
Aa | [i:] formulae | [eı] aid [aı] balalaika [æ] plaid [e] said | [α:] aunt [ɔ:] August [ɒ] sausage [əυ] aubergine | [eı] way [e] says [ə] always [ı] Monday | ||
Ee | [i:] sea [eı] great [ıə] idea [e] bread | [i:] need | [i:] ceiling [eı] beige [aı] either [e] leisure | [i:] people [ıə] theory [e] leopard | [(j)u:] neutral | [i:] key [ı] money [eı] they |
Ii | [ə] Parliament | [aı] tie [i:] achieve [ı] Freddie [e] friend | [ıə] patriot | |||
Oo | [əυ] oak [ɔ:] broad | [u:] shoe | [ɔı] boil [ə] tortoise [ı] connoisseur | [əυ] brooch [u:] food [υ] foot [Λ] blood | [əυ] soul [u:] you [υ] could [aυ] thousand [Λ] courage [ɒ] cough [ɔ:] ought | [ı] loyal |
Uu | [u:] true [υə] cruel | [(j)u:] juice [ı] biscuit | [aı] buy | |||
Yy | [aı] bye | [(j)əυ] yoga |