You can hear the actual pronunciation by clicking on the International Phonetic Alphabet lined up in a row. At the top of the page is a list of International Phonetic Alphabets for 'Vowels'.

J. Windsor Lewis, The official IPA vowel diagram, Journal of the International Phonetic Association, Vol. 6, No. 1 (June, 1976), pp. 29-31 ...

The vowels of the IPA aren't just a collection of symbols—they're also arranged into a chart where the position of the symbol roughly corresponds to the position of the tongue in the mouth when ...

We learn about 6 vowel letters and the numerous sounds we make when using them. In English, we have 5 (well, sometimes 6) vowel letters, but way more vowel sounds. That’s where the IPA can help ...

In a Lingua Franca post a few weeks ago, I needed to use the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to represent the different pronunciations of the English word People still talk about speech ...

Color Vowel Chart A powerful tool, provided by the U.S. Department of State's site, American English for English Language Teachers Around the World, to help teachers incorporate English pronunciation ...

The vowels in Fig. 3c were placed on the IPA chart according to the locations previously calculated for American speakers (ref. 1, page 42), and the overlaid connections (blue lines) were inferred ...

Jonathan Harrington, Sallyanne Palethorpe, Catherine Watson, Monophthongal vowel changes in Received Pronunciation: an acoustic analysis of the Queen's Christmas broadcasts, Journal of the ...