wk4 pHoNeTiCs CoNSoNaNTS Flashcards
The tongue is a major
Active articulator
/p/ [ˈpaʊə] power
/b/ [ˈbɔɪlə] boiler
/m/ [ˈmʌðə] mother
/w/ [ˈwɪndi] windy
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bilabial consonants
/f/ [ˈfeɪvə] favour
/v/ [ˈvɪntɪdʒ] vintage
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Labiodental consonants
/θ/ [ˈθɪŋkə] thinker
/ð/ [ˈkləʊð] clothe
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Dental consonants
/t/ [ˈtiːtʃə] teacher
/d/ [ˈdraɪvə] driver
/s/ [ˈswiːt] sweet
/z/ [ˈzuː] zoo
/n/ [ˈneɪtʃə] nature
/l/ [ˈlaɪt] light
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Alveolar consonants
/ʃ/ [ˈprɛʃə] pressure
/ʒ/ [ˈplɛʒə] pleasure
/tʃ/ [ˈtʃɜːp] chirp
/dʒ/ [ˈdʒʌmp] jump
Post-alveolar / Palato-alveolar consonants
[ˈjɛs] yes, [ˈjɛləʊ] yellow, [ˈbjuːti] beauty, [njuː] new
Palatal consonants
/k/ [ˈkaɪt]kite
/g/ [ˈgɑːdən] garden
/ŋ/ [ˈsɪŋə]singer
Velar Consonants
What divides into the oral and nasal cavity at the top?
The pharynx
The most mobile speech organs are called
Active articulators
The least mobile speech organs are called
passive articulators
