Cardinal vowels

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In phonetics, cardinal vowels are a set of standard reference sounds whose quality is defined independently of any language.

Comment

The quality of any other vowel can be measured against the quality of the cardinal vowels.

Also see

Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics

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