place of articulation Flashcards
1
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place of articulation
A
the place in the vocal tract where the physical restriction or block to the air flow takes place. (where)
2
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bilabial
A
/p/ /b/ /m/ /w/
3
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bilabial (term)
A
close both lips
4
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labio-dental
A
/f/ /v/
5
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labio-dental (term)
A
lower lip and upper teeth
6
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dental
A
/θ/ /ð/
7
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dental (term)
A
tip of tongue either between teeth or close to upper teeth.
8
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alveolar
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/t/ /d/ /s/ /z/ /n/ /l/
9
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alveolar (term)
A
blade of tongue is close to alveolar ridge.
10
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palato-alveolar
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/ʃ/ /ʒ/ /tʃ/ /dʒ/ /r/
11
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palato-alveolar (term)
A
the blade of the tongue is just behind the alveolar ridge.
12
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palatal
A
/j/
13
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palatal (term)
A
front of tongue is raised close to the palate
14
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velar
A
/k/ /g/ /ŋ/
15
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velar (term)
A
back of tongue against soft plate
16
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glottal
A
/h/
17
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glottal (term)
A
gap between vocal chords makes audible friction.
