Glotallic Airstream Mechanism Quiz theory

Question 1

What is the name of the sounds produced using both the pulmonic and the glottalic airstream?

Answer 1

Voiced Implosives

Question 2

When the glottis is closed, the larynx is raised and there is a closure in the oral cavity, what type of sound is produced when that oral closure is released?

Answer 2

Ejective

Question 3

What manners of articulation can be made as ejectives?

Answer 3

Plosives, fricatives and affricates.

Question 4

What way does the larynx move to produce implosive sounds?

Answer 4

down

Question 5

What happens to the air pressure in the oral cavity when the larynx is raised?

Answer 5

Pressure increases

Question 6

How much air exists between the closed glottis and the lips?

Answer 6

100 cm3

Question 7

What is the name of the airstream used to produce vowels and consonants in English?

Answer 7

The pulmonic airstream

Question 8

In the glottalic airstream mechanism, what acts as the initiator?

Answer 8

The larynx