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What is the function of the larynx in the production of speech sounds?
What is the function of the larynx in the production of speech sounds?
- Allowing air from the lungs to pass through (correct)
- Connecting the nasal and oral cavities
- Producing a kind of humming voice called resonance
- Extending above the larynx
What is the main difference between the egressive and ingressive air streams in producing sounds?
What is the main difference between the egressive and ingressive air streams in producing sounds?
- Egressive air stream is used in Sindhi and Saraiki languages, and ingressive air stream is used in other languages
- Egressive air stream goes out of the mouth, and ingressive air stream goes into the mouth (correct)
- Egressive air stream is a tube that extends above the larynx, and ingressive air stream is connected to the vocal cords
- Egressive air stream is produced by the air striking against the articulators, and ingressive air stream is produced by taking air into the mouth
What role does the pharynx play in speech production?
What role does the pharynx play in speech production?
- Lying opposite to each other at the opening of the larynx
- Dividing or connecting the nasal and oral cavities (correct)
- Enlarging when the soft palate is lowered
- Allowing air from the lungs to pass through
What is the function of the nasal cavity in speech production?
What is the function of the nasal cavity in speech production?
Which part of speech production is responsible for vibrating the volume of air during speech?
Which part of speech production is responsible for vibrating the volume of air during speech?
What is meant by 'pulmonary stream' in relation to speech production?
What is meant by 'pulmonary stream' in relation to speech production?
Which part of the mouth can close together to stop the air, creating sounds known as stops or plosives?
Which part of the mouth can close together to stop the air, creating sounds known as stops or plosives?
Which part of the mouth can the tongue touch or come near to produce sounds like /t/ and /d/?
Which part of the mouth can the tongue touch or come near to produce sounds like /t/ and /d/?
Which part of the mouth is a soft fleshy place behind the hard palate, also known as the velum?
Which part of the mouth is a soft fleshy place behind the hard palate, also known as the velum?
Which part of the mouth is a small fleshy conical body suspended downward at the back of the mouth?
Which part of the mouth is a small fleshy conical body suspended downward at the back of the mouth?
Which part of the tongue is also known as the apical?
Which part of the tongue is also known as the apical?
Which part of the tongue is also known as the dorsal?
Which part of the tongue is also known as the dorsal?
Which part of the mouth is the place behind the alveolar ridge where the tongue can feel a hard-slopping surface?
Which part of the mouth is the place behind the alveolar ridge where the tongue can feel a hard-slopping surface?
Which part of the mouth is just behind the upper teeth and is a slightly raised longish ridge?
Which part of the mouth is just behind the upper teeth and is a slightly raised longish ridge?
What are sounds called when the air is stopped for a very short time and then goes out and in that, it explodes or implodes?
What are sounds called when the air is stopped for a very short time and then goes out and in that, it explodes or implodes?
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