Consonants Flashcards

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Q

θ

A

THing, THigh, THrow, THank, THeory

ending with ff sound
voiceless
dental fricative
content words

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ð

A

THat, THey, THere, THis, baTHe,

ending with zz sound
voiced
dental fricative
grammar words (typically)

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ʃ

A

SHoe, flaSH, Sure, SHow, waSH, CHampagne,

shhh
voiceless
fricative palato/post aveolar

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ʒ

A

caSual, meaSure, pleaSure, leiSure,

jeee like je ne se quai
voiced
fricative palato/post aveolar

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Q

A

teaCHer, CHair, CHoice, CHurch

CHuH like chump
voiceless
affricate palato/post aveolar

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Q

A

Just, Joke, Joy, lonGue, Judge, aGenda, anGel

Juh
voiced
affricate palato/post aveolar

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7
Q

ŋ

A

siNG, eNGlish, draNk,

ng…
voiced
nasal velar

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8
Q

Plosive

A

Bilabal - /p/,/b/ Pack, Back
Aveolar - /t/,/d/ Tea, Day
Velar - /k/,/g/ Cut, Get

ptk - voiceless
bdg- voiced

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Affricate

A

Palato-alveolar/post-aveolar - /tʃ/ CHair, /dʒ/ Joke
tʃ - voiceless
dʒ - voiced

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Fricative

A

Labio-dental - /f/, /v/ Physics, Very
Dental - /θ/ THank ,/ð/ THis
Alveolar - /s/ , /z/ Celebrate/Save, cheeSE/Zebra
Palato-alveolar/post-aveolar - /ʃ/, /ʒ/ SHy, pleaSure
Glottal - /h/ Hat

voiceless - f, θ, s, ʃ, h
voiced - v, ð, z, ʒ

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11
Q

Approximant

A

Bilabal - /w/
Alveolar - /r/
Palatal - /j/

All voiced

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12
Q

Nasal

A

Bilabal - /m/ coMe
Aveolar - /n/ caN
Velar - /ŋ/ siNG

All voiced

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13
Q

Lateral approximant

A

Alveolar /l/
clear Lbefore vowels - faiLure, biLlion, saiLor
dark L before consonants and ending s- buLL, fooL
voiced

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14
Q

s

A

e(s) after voiceless consonants except s, ʃ, tʃ

boats, caps, backs

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Q

z

A

before voiced consonant - huSband, tueSday

after prefixes de-, pre-, re-, deSire, preServe, reSist

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16
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/ɪz/

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ending (e)s after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/

busses, fetches, judges