Articualtion of Speech Flashcards
define articulation
movement/posture of an articulator that interrupts/modifies the airflow in such a way to give rise to a specific type of sound
define place
- location in the vocal tract where sound is made
- where things are getting closer together
define manner
- nature of the constriction
- DEGREE OF STRICTURE (how close)
what are the 7 upper atriculators
upper lip, upper teeth, alveloar ridge, palate, velum, uvula, pharynx wall
what are the 4 lower articulators
lower lip, lower teeth, tongue, epiglottis
what is an alternate name for the upper articulators
passive articulators
what is an alternate name for the lower articulators
active articulators
what are the apical and laminal
apical = tip laminal = blade
sounds made with either tip/blade are called
coronal sounds
dorsal sounds
sounds produced with front/back of tongue
sounds made with the root of the tongue
radical sounds
articulators that do not generally move
passive/upper articulators
articulators that do move
active/lower articulators
bilabial sounds
sounds made at the lip
[p b m]
labiodental sounds
sounds made eith the upper teeth against the lower lip
[f v]
articulation made against the back of the upper teeth
[th] - voiced(less)
dental sounds
sounds made at the alveolar ridge
[t d n l r s z]
alveolar sounds
postalveloar sounds
sounds made just behind the alveloar ridge
[ʃ ʒ tʃ dʒ]
sounds made with tongue curled back to the hard palate
[ʈ ɖ ɳ ʂ ɭ ɻ ɽ]
retroflex sounds
-have a rightforward facing hook
palatal sounds
made with the tongue body
[j]
velar sounds
made with the tongue back (dorsum) raised towards the soft palate
[k g ŋ]
uvular sounds
sounds made with the uvula
-French, German, Dutch and Danish
pharyngeal sounds
sounds made by constricting the muscles of the neck and contracting the pharynx
- movement of the tongue root
- occurs rarely in English
glottal sounds
made at glottis
[h]