Consonants & Vowels Flashcards
What is the place of articulation?
point in the vocal tract where the articulators obstruct the outgoing airstream to produce the consonant sound
List the 7 places of articulation.
bilabial
labiodental
linguadental
lingua-alveolar
lingua palatal
velar glottal
What is the manner of articulation?
degree or type of constriction of the vocal tract during consonant sound production
List the 6 manners of articulation.
stops
fricatives
affricates
nasals
glides
liquids
What is voicing?
consonants sounds are voiced (VF vibration) or voiceless (no VF vibration)
What are cognates?
pairs of consonant produces with same place and manner that differ in voicing
What is the primary articulator used for vowel production?
tongue
final consonant deletion
deletion of final consonant of word
bu for book
weak syllable deletion
unstressed syllable is deleted
tato for potato
reduplication
syllable is repeated or duplicated
wawa for water
cluster reduction
deleting consonant in cluster
top for stop
epenthesis
inserting schwa
buhlack
metathesis
reversing sounds in word
backset for basket
coalescence
features from adjacent words are combined and replaces the two
fim for swim
velar assimilation
nonvelar sound becomes velar sound due to influence of velar
guck for duck