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Drawings to show for each of the three corner vowels /i/, /u/, and /ɑ/ its vocal tract configuration (left), a simplified vocal tract model consisting of front and back cavities (center), and a stylized representation of the formant pattern (F1, F2, and F3; right). The vowel productions pertain to a 4-year-old child.
