IPA

Question 1

Phonetics

Answer 1

Study and classification of human speech

Question 2

Phonology

Answer 2

System of how sounds are organised within specific languages

Question 3

Phonetics

Answer 3

The understanding that there is a relationship between the individual sounds of spoken language and the letters that represent those sounds in written language

Question 4

Consonants

Answer 4

Classified according to voicing, place of articulation, and manner of articulation

Question 5

Voicing

Answer 5

Sounds come in voiced and voiceless pairs

Voiced = vocal cords are vibrating and adducted

Question 6

Place of Articulation

Answer 6

Where the constriction of airflow takes place

Bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, palato-alveolar, palatal, velar, glottal

Question 7

Bilabial

Answer 7

Between the lips

m, p, b, w

Question 8

Dental

Answer 8

Tip of tongue between the upper and lower teeth

θ, ð

Question 9

Alveolar

Answer 9

Tip of the tongue and the alveolar ridge

n, t, d, s, z, l, r

Question 10

Palato-alveolar

Answer 10

Blade of tongue and hard palate area behind the alveolar ridge
j

Question 11

Velar

Answer 11

Dorsum/back of the tongue and roof of the mouth in soft palate area/velum
k, g, ŋ

Question 12

Glottal

Answer 12

Two vocal cords

h

Question 13

Manner of articulation

Answer 13

How the airflow gets constricted
Obstruents (stops, fricatives, affricates)
Sonorants (nasal, approximats - liquids, glides)

Question 14

Obstruents

Answer 14

Stops, fricatives, affricates

Question 15

Sonorants

Answer 15

Nasal, approximates (liquids, glides)

Question 16

Stops

Answer 16

Complete closure of the vocal tract

p, b, t, d, k, g

Question 17

Fricatives

Answer 17

Narrow constrictions - air passes through a narrow passage

f, v, θ, ð, s, z, ʃ,