The purpose of this page is to generate dynamic distinctive feature tables. It selects segments from the set of vowels currently found in the feature database based on three types of information: language specific phoneme sets, phonetic filters, and phonological filters. Use the three panels below to generate feature tables. For more information, see our help page.

Phoneme Sets No phoneme sets.   English Bulgarian Swedish French Dutch Finnish German Spanish Russian Italian Japanese Hebrew Turkish

Phonetic Filters No phonetic filters.   Front Central Back Close Close-mid Open-mid Open

Phonological Filters No phonological filters.   [ - high ] [ + high ] [ - low ] [ + low ] [ - back ] [ + back ] [ - front ] [ + front ] [ - tense ] [ + tense ] [ - round ] [ + round ] [ - long ] [ + long ] [ - nasal ] [ + nasal ]