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Which term refers to the place of articulation where both lips come together?
Which term refers to the place of articulation where both lips come together?
- Labiodental
- Bilabial (correct)
- Velar
- Alveolar
What structure is primarily involved in the production of sound, located just above the trachea?
What structure is primarily involved in the production of sound, located just above the trachea?
- Bronchi
- Nasal cavity
- Larynx (correct)
- Pharynx
Which of the following categorizes variations of vowel sounds?
Which of the following categorizes variations of vowel sounds?
- Diphthongs (correct)
- Nasal consonants
- Plosives
- Alveolar sounds
In the context of the vocal tract, what does the term 'trachea' refer to?
In the context of the vocal tract, what does the term 'trachea' refer to?
Which part of the vocal tract is described as the area above the oral cavity and before the larynx?
Which part of the vocal tract is described as the area above the oral cavity and before the larynx?
Flashcards
Articulation Points
Articulation Points
The place in your mouth where sounds are made, like your lips, teeth, or tongue.
Vowels
Vowels
The different sounds you make when you say "a, e, i, o, u" or their variations.
Vocal Tract
Vocal Tract
The path air travels from your nose and mouth to your lungs, including your throat and windpipe.
Larynx
Larynx
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Bronchi
Bronchi
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Study Notes
Articulation Types
- Bilabial: 6, M, P (mouth closure)
- Labio-dental: V, F (lip and teeth)
- Dental: θ, ð (tongue on teeth)
- Alveolar: Z, T, N, L, S, D (tongue touching alveolar ridge)
- Post-alveolar: R (tongue behind alveolar ridge)
- Palato-alveolar: J, T͡ʃ (tongue behind alveolar ridge, close to palate)
- Palatal: Y (tongue on palate)
- Velar: K, G, ŋ (tongue at velum)
Vowel Types
- Short vowels: I, E, ɜː, ʊ, ɑː, æ, ʌ, ə(short sounds)
- Long vowels: Iː, eː, ɔː, aɪ, (longer sounds)
- Diphthongs: aɪ, aʊ, eɪ
- Centralizing:
- Fronting: example eɪ, Iː, ɔː
- Backing:
Vocal Tract
- Nasal cavity (1)
- Oral cavity (2)
- Nostrils (3)
- Pharynx (4)
- Larynx (5)
- Trachea (6)
- Carina of trachea (7)
- Left lung (8)
- Right lung (9)
- Superior lobe (8)
- Pleura cavity (10)
- Diaphragm (11)
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