Sound Classifications Flashcards
What sounds are considered stops?
/b/, /p/, /t/, /d/, /k/, /g/
/k/ and /g/ are considered to have what manner of articulation?
Stops
Stops are also called _______
plosives
explain what makes a sound a fricative
The air stream is constricted at some point in the oral cavity, resulting in a hissing or turbulent continuous airstream
Fricatives are associated with ________ of acoustic energy
frequencies
What sounds are considered fricatives?
f, h, s, sh, th, th, v, z. zh
What is the difference between affricates and fricatives
Affricates are a combination of stops and fricatives said quickly in a sequence,
for ex: ch, j in judge
Nasals are produced by ___________ the ______ and allowing air to flow through the nose
Lowering the velum
How are glides produced?
Produced by a gliding motion of articulations from one position to another, ARTICULATORS MUST MOVE IN PRODUCTION OF GLIDES
ex: y and w
What sounds are glides?
Y and W
Liquids are half ______ and half _____ sounds
Half consonant and half vowel
ex: l and r
What are the liquid sounds?
L and R
A voiced and voiceless pair of sounds are called ______ pairs
Cognate pairs