Contrasting Indonesian & English Diphthongs

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Contrasting & AnalyzingIndonesian and English Phonological

Systems:Diphthongs

Centering diphthongs

/Iə/ e.g: beer, beard, fear, pierce, Ian, here./ʊ ə/ e.g: sure, moor, tour, obscure./eə/ e.g: where, wear, chair, dare, stare. there.

Closing Diphthong

Ending in /I/ and /ʊ/

/eI/ e.g: cake, way, weigh,

say, pain, they, vein.

/ↄI/ e.g : toy, avoid, voice,

enjoy, boy.

/aI/ e.g : high, tie, buy. Kite,

might, cry, eye.

/ əu/e.g : go, snow, toast,

home, hello, although.

/aʊ / e.g : house, loud,

down, how, bough.

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/aI/ pronounced like the word 'eye'

/au/ pronounced like the ow in 'cow' and

'now'

/Iu/ combines the ee-oo sound

/Io/ combines the ee-o sounds

/Ia/ combines the ee-a sounds

/ua/ is similar to the wa sound in 'watch'

/uI/ Combines the oo-ee sound

/oI/ Combines the o-ee sounds

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Similarities between Indonesian & English

/aI/ (pronounced like the word 'eye', for

instance, Pantai)

/aI/ Characteristics : The lips move from neutral,

to loosely spread. For instance high.

/au/ (pronounced like the ow in 'cow' and

'now' for instance Pulau )

/aʊ / Characteristics : The lips start neutral, with a

movement to loosely rounded. For instance house.

/oI/ (Combines the o-ee sounds, for

example Boikot)

/ↄI/ Characteristics : The lips start open and

rounded, and change to neutral. For instance: toy.

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Differences between Indonesian & English

/Iu/ combines the ee-oo sound. For instance, Siul /Iə/ Characteristics : The lips are neutral, but with a small

movement from spread to open.

e.g : beer,

/Io/ combines the ee-o sounds. For instance, Biola /ʊ ə/ Characteristics : The lips are loosely rounded,

becoming neutrally spread.

e.g : sure,

/Ia/ combines the ee-a sounds. For instance, Siapa /eə/ Characteristics :. The lips remain neutrally open.

e.g : where,

/ua/ is similar to the wa sound in 'watch'. For Instance, Uang /eI/ Characteristics : The glide begin in the position for /e/,

moving up and slightly back towards /I/. The lips are spread.

e.g : cake,

/ui/ Combines the oo-ee sound. For instance, Buih / əu/Characteristics : The glide begins in a position for /ə/,

moving up and back towards /ʊ/. The lips are neutral, buut

change to loosely rounded.

e.g : go,

Error Analysis on Diphthongs

There is only one kind of vowel sound in “Bahasa Indonesia”.

Diversities or differences are more than

similarities.

Less practice.

Fewer chances in opening dictionary.

Solutions to the Errors

Accustom yourself to speaking in

English.

Open up your dictionary.

Communicate to foreigners

frequently.  

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