Classification of consonants Flashcards
1
Q
3 places of articulation
A
Bilabial, Dental, Velar.
2
Q
4 manners of articulation
A
Plosive, Fricative, Affricate and Nasal.
3
Q
Which of these are harder for children?
A
Dental, Fricative and Affricate.
4
Q
Bilabial?
A
Both lips.
5
Q
Dental?
A
Upper and lower teeth and tongue.
6
Q
Velar?
A
Back of the mouth and back of the tongue.
7
Q
Plosive?
A
Complete blocking and release of the air.
8
Q
Fricative?
A
Narrowing of the air stream, creating friction.
9
Q
Affricate?
A
A plosive followed by a fricative.
10
Q
Nasal?
A
Air escapes through the nasal cavity while the mouth is obstructed.
