Phonemes Flashcards
Bilabial nasal
/m/ “Man”
Alveolar nasal
/n/ “Nose”
Velar nasal
/ŋ/ “fuNk”
Bilabial plosive
/p/ /b/ “Patrick” “Bat”
Alveolar plosive
/t/ /d/ ‘Tin” “Dog”
Velar plosive
/k/ /g/ “bacK” “beG”
Labio-dental fricative
/f/ /v/ “Fish” “Vase”
Dental fricative
/θ/ (voiceless) /ð/ (voiced) “think” “the”
Alveolar fricative
/s/ /z/ “Sarah” “Zoe”
Post-alveolar fricative
/ʃ/ /ʒ / “SHell” “TrEASure”
Glottal fricative
/h/ “house”
Post-alveolar affricate
/tʃ/ /dʒ/ “CHurch” “Jam”
Alveolar approximant
/r/ “Rose”
Palatal approximant
/j/ “Yes”
Alveolar lateral
/l/ “Louisa”
Alveolar Syllabic lateral
/ɫ/ “battLE”
Researcher: Ken Bliele
said often substitute affricative’s and fricatives for easier phonemes (e.g. plosives)
What are the 3 types of consonants
- Voice 2. Place of articulation 3. Manner of articulation
Which are the easiest phonemes for children to grasp
Bilabial phonemes - b/p/m and w (when flow of air is stoped by lips)
Place of articulation
Where air is obstructed
Manner of articulation
The arrangement of speech organs (tongue/lips)
Glottal plosive
/ʔ/ “bu’‘er”
The name of this?
Articulatory phonetics
Which consonant is co-articulated
/w/
What’s co-articulated
Occurring in two places of the mouth
What’s assimilation
Harmonisation of sounds e.g. /d/ in “dog” becomes /g/ -> “gog”
What’s unstressed syllable deletion
Dropping quiet syllables