Manner of articulation Flashcards
1
Q
Plosive
A
Air is blocked and when you release it there’s a small explosion
B, P, G, K, D, T
2
Q
Nasal
A
Closed, but some air escapes from the nasal cavity, when air is released there’s a small burst of air. Always voiced
M, N, ŋ
3
Q
Fricative
A
Nasal cavity blocked, you can pronounce them as long as you have air
F, V, S, Z, H, θ, ð, ʃ, ʒ
4
Q
Affricate
A
A combination of plosive and fricative
dʒ, tʃ
5
Q
Approximant
A
Semi-consonants/semi-vowels
W (bilabial approximant), L (alveolar approximant liquid lateral), R (alveolar approximant liquid central), J (palatal approximant) ALL VOICED