Categorisations of Sounds Flashcards
What are the 3 oral lenis stops in English?
/b/, /d/ and /g/
What are the 3 oral fortis stops in English?
/p/, /t/ and /k/
What are the 3 nasal stops in English?
/m/, /n/ and /ŋ/
What are the 3 aspirated stops in English?
/p/, /t/ and /k/
What are the voiced fricatives in English?
/v/, /z/, /ʒ/ and /ð/
What are the voiceless fricatives in English?
/f/, /h/, /θ/, /s/ and /ʃ/
What are sonorants in English?
Categories
Vowels, approximants, semi-vowels and nasals
What are the semi-vowels in English?
/j/ and /w/
What are the 6 sibilants in English?
/s/, /z/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/ and /dʒ/
What are the 4 non-sibilants in English?
/f/, /v/, /θ/ and /ð/
What are 8 sonorant consonants in English?
/m/, /n/, /l/, /r/, /ŋ/, /w/, /h/ and /j/
What are 4 + vocalic consonants in English?
/w/, /j/, /l/ and /r/
What are the two - consonantal consonants in English?
/w/ and /j/
What are the 8 + anterior consonants in English?
/t/, /n/, /d/, /s/, /z/, /l/, /θ/ and /ð/
What are the 5 + high consonants in English?
/k/, /g/, /w/, /j/ and /ŋ/
What are the low consonants in English?
NONE
What are the 3 + back consonants in English?
/k/, /g/ and /ŋ/
What is the + rounded consonant in English?
/w/
What are the 9 + distributed consonants in English?
/p/, /b/, /m/, /θ/, /ð/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/, /ʃ/ and /ʒ/
What are the 7 - distributed consonants in English?
/t/, /d/, /n/, /s/, /z/, /l/ and /r/
What are the 9 + instantaneous release consonants in English?
/p/, /b/, /m/, /t/, /d/, /r/, /n/, /k/ and /g/
What are the 3 + tense consonants in English?
/p/, /t/ and /k/ oral fortis stops
What are the 3 - tense (+lax) consonants in English?
/b/, /d/ and /g/ oral lenis stops
