The following show the typical symbols for consonants and vowels used in SAMPA, an ASCII-based system based on the International Phonetic Alphabet. SAMPA is not a universal system as it varies from language to language.
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| <code> M ⢠u </code> |- style="background: #eef; " ! style="text-align: right;"| near-close | <code> I ⢠Y </code> | style="background: #ccf;"| | style="background: #ccf; text-align: right;" | <code> ⢠U </code> |- style="background: #ddf; " ! style="text-align: right;"| close-mid | <code> e ⢠2 </code> | <code> @\ ⢠8 </code> | <code> 7 ⢠o </code> |- style="background: #eef; " ! align="right" style="padding-right: 3px;"| mid | style="background: #ccf;"| | style="background: #ccf;"| <code> @ </code> | style="background: #ccf;"| |- style="background: #ddf; " ! style="text-align: right;"| open-mid | <code> E ⢠9 </code> | <code> 3 ⢠3\ </code> | <code> V ⢠O </code> |- style="background: #eef; " ! style="text-align: right;"| near-open | style="background: #ccf; text-align: left;" | <code> { â¢</code> | style="background: #ccf;"| <code> 6 </code> | style="background: #ccf;"| |- style="background: #ddf; " ! style="text-align: right;"| open | <code> a ⢠& </code> | | <code> A ⢠Q </code>