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A comprehensive overview of consonant articulation and features in phonetics and phonology. It includes detailed explanations of key concepts such as place and manner of articulation, voicing, and the different types of consonants. The document also features exercises and answers to reinforce understanding of these concepts. It is a valuable resource for students studying phonetics and phonology, providing a clear and concise introduction to the topic.
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Labial - ANSWER involving the lip or both lips corona (coronal ridge) - ANSWER The blade of the tongue called... Voicing - ANSWER vibration of vocal cords The ... refer to where and how the airflow is obstucted during the production of theconsonant. - ANSWER place and manner of articulation
velum - ANSWER soft palate voiceless sounds - ANSWER when the vocal cords do not vibrate labial, glottal, coronal, velar - ANSWER the four major places of articulation velar - ANSWER The back of the tongue moving towards the soft palate or velum. glottal - ANSWER Involving some kind of manipulation of the opening between the vocalcords in the larynx called glottis
glottis - ANSWER the larynx is called VOICING, THE PLACE OF ARTICULATION, THE MANNER OF ARTICULATION - ANSWERAccording to their articulation, the consonants of English can be classified along three terms
labiodental - ANSWER f,v - A labial makes use of the lower lip plus the upper teeth. voiced sounds - ANSWER when the vocal cords vibrate oral consonants - ANSWER The air escapes through the oral cavity and the mouth nasal consonants - ANSWER m, n,nose... ŋ- The air escapes through the nasal cavity, i.e., the
Lateral - ANSWER The air is able to escape along the sides of the tongue, the name ofthis manner
SONORANT CONSONANTS ARE - ANSWER nasals,liquids, glides Sibilants - ANSWER s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ- are the hissing and hushing sounds called.... labio-velar - ANSWER /w/ lip rounding, velar gesture R-dropping - ANSWER The deletion of non-prevocalic /r/ is traditionally called the rule of rhotic accent - ANSWER accents of English whose speakers pronounce all orthographic/r/
non-rhotic - ANSWER their speakers drop the /r/ when it's followed by a consonant or apause
linking r - ANSWER A rhotic that appears between vowels, in a position where theEnglish "r" historically belongs, in speech communities in which the the r-sound has