tongue low and back tense vowel most open mouth posture longer in duration, 2 beats |
tongue mid and central lax vowel mouth slightly open shorter in duration, 1 beat |
hot | hut |
bought | but |
hog | hug |
boss | bus |
dog | dug/Doug |
fawn | fun |
dock | duck |
shot | shut |
lock | luck |
gone | gun |
talk | tuck |
Ron | run |
doll | dull |
rot | rut |
cop | cup |
body | buddy |
Shawn/Sean | shun |
hall | hull |
not/knot | nut |
Don/dawn | done |
chalk | Chuck |
log | lug |
pot | putt |