Presented by Md. Anwar Hossain Instructor (General) Dadanchak Fazlul Haque PTI
There are 12 pure vowels and 8 diphthongs. There are 44 sounds in English. The sounds are divided in to two groups vowel sounds and consonant sounds. There are 20 vowel and 24 consonant sounds. The vowel sounds are subdivided into two major groups: pure vowels and diphthongs. There are 12 pure vowels and 8 diphthongs. a pure vowels are two types: short vowels and long vowels. There are 7 short and 5 long vowels.
Symbols Comparable Sound in Bangla Words Phonemic Transcription i ই SHORT VOWEL SOUNDS Symbols Comparable Sound in Bangla Words Phonemic Transcription i ই Sit /sit/ u উ Good /gud/ e এ Egg Bed /eg/ /bed/ ə আ ( হ্রস্বতম ) Away, America About /əwei/ /əbout/ æ অ্যা Cat , Bat Fan /kæt/ ɒ অ On /ɒn/ ʌ (হ্রস্ব) Up Cut /ʌp/
LONG VOWEL SOUNDS Symbols Words Phonemic Transcription i: ঈ Seat Comparable Sound In Bangla Words Phonemic Transcription i: ঈ Seat See, Bee /si:t/ /Si:/ u: ঊ Two food /tu:/ /fu:d/ ɜ: আ (দীর্ঘতম ) Her bird /h3:(r)/ /b3:d/ ɔ: ও দীর্ঘ Four Board /fɔ:/ /bɔ:(r)d/ ɑ: (দীর্ঘ) Ask Cart /ɑ:sk/ /kɑ:(r)t/
Symbols Words ɪə ইআ here /hɪə(r)/ eɪ এই eight /eit/ ʊəʳ উআ cure Diphthong Sounds Symbols Comparable Sound In Bangla Words Phonemic Transcription ɪə ইআ here /hɪə(r)/ eɪ এই eight /eit/ ʊəʳ উআ cure (য়- j) /kjʊəʳ/ ɔɪ ও-ই boy /ɔɪ:i/ əʊ আউ no /nəʊ/ eəʳ এ আ there /ðeəʳ/ aɪ আ-ই My,five /mai/, faiv/ aʊ আ-উ now /naʊ/
CONSONANT SOUNDS Symbols Words Phonemic Transcription k ক হ Can /kæn/ Comparable Sound In Bangla Words Phonemic Transcription k ক হ Can /kæn/ D ড হ Do /du:/ F ফ Five /faiv/ G গ Go /gəʊ / H হ House /haus/ J য় -ইয়া Yes /jes/ L ল Love /lʌv/ m ম Me /mi/
n ন Nine /nain/ p পহ Pen /pen/ r র Right /rait/ s স So /səʊ / t টহ Ten CONSONANT SOUNDS Symbols Comparable Sound In Bangla Words Phonemic Transcription n ন Nine /nain/ p পহ Pen /pen/ r র Right /rait/ s স So /səʊ / t টহ Ten /ten/ v ভ Very /veri/ w ও (হ্রস্ব) Wet,we /wet/, /wi:/ ʃ শা She /ʃ i: /
tʃ চ dʒ জ ʒ জ +ঝ z য ŋ ং /ঙ θ থ ð দ b ব CONSONANT SOUNDS Symbols Words Comparable Sound In Bangla Words Phonemic Transcription tʃ চ Chair /tʃeəʳ/ dʒ জ Just /dʒAst/ ʒ জ +ঝ Pleasure /pleʒr/ z য Zoo /zʊ: / ŋ ং /ঙ Long /lɒŋ/ θ থ Thing /θiŋ/ ð দ This /ðis/ b ব Bee /bi:/