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Minimal pairs involving vowel sounds:
'''Minimal pairs involving vowel sounds:'''
/I//i:/
/I//i:/
{| class="wikitable"
sit-seat
|sit-seat
|bit-beat
bit-beat
|lick-leak
|fill-fel
lick-leak
|}
/e//e/
/e//e/
{| class="wikitable"
met-mat
|met-mat
|led-lad
led-lad
|men-man
|shell-shall
men-man
|}
shell-shall
/u//u:/
/u//u:/
{| class="wikitable"
full-fool
|full-fool
|pull-pool
pull-pool
|soot-suit
|
soot-suit
|}
10//2:/
10//2:/
{| class="wikitable"
cot-caught
|cot-caught
|not-nought
not-nought tot-taught
|tot-taught
|}
/a//a:/
/a//a:/
{| class="wikitable"
pat-part
|pat-part
|mat-mart
mat-mart
|cat-cart
|}
cat-cart
/1//e/
/1//e/
{| class="wikitable"
|pin-pen
|bid-bed
|bill-bell
|chick-check
|}
E1 Ai1
{| class="wikitable"
|Fan - fern
|had-heard
|bad-bird
|jam-germ
|}
e1/a1
{| class="wikitable"
|fail-file
|main-mine
|lake-like
|late-light
|}
e1/c1
{| class="wikitable"
|bail-boil
|grain-groin
|paint-point
|ail-oil
|}
bail-boil
paint-point
au/au
{| class="wikitable"
|whole-howl
|Rose-rouse
|thought-thou
|load-loud
|}
/ ue/ie
{| class="wikitable"
|poor-pier
|Tour-tier
|sure-sheer
|moor-mere
|}
[[File:Introduction to Minimal Pairs.ogg|Introduction to Minimal Pairs.ogg]]<br />
[[File:Introduction to Minimal Pairs.ogg|Introduction to Minimal Pairs.ogg]]<br />
