Page 42 - Difference or Disorder Digital Version
P. 42
Chapter 6: FRENCH
CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS FOR SPEECH
Venn Contrast: French & English Consonant Phonemes
French English
/p/ /b/
/t/ /d/ /k/
/ɲ/ /ʤ/ /ð/
/g/ /n//ŋ/
/ɥ/ /θ/ /ʧ/
/m/ /f/ /v/
/ʁ/ /ɹ/
/s/ /z/ /l/ /ʃ/
/ʔ/
/ʒ/ /w/ /j/
/h/
Venn Contrast: French & English Vowel Phonemes
French English
/e/ /ɑ/
/i/ /o/
/œ/ /ɛ̃/ /ʊ/ /I/
/u/ /ɛ/
/y/ /œ ̃ / /æ/ /ʌ/
/ə/
/ø/ /ɔ̃/
/ɔ/
/ɑ̃/
30
Note: The consonants and vowels included in these Venn diagrams represent the Parisian dialect
of French. Other dialects vary. Some dialects include /r/ and /ɾ/.
(Brousseau‐Lapré & Rvachew, 2014; David & Wei, 2008; IPA for French, n.d.)
Copyright © 2014 www.bilinguistics.com. All Rights Reserved
