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Which of the following sound groups does not belong to the alveolar category?
Which of the following sound groups does not belong to the alveolar category?
- [t]
- [f] (correct)
- [n]
- [s]
Which phonetic sounds are produced by bringing both lips together?
Which phonetic sounds are produced by bringing both lips together?
- [k], [g]
- [f], [v]
- [b], [m] (correct)
- [sh], [ch]
What is the primary characteristic of palatal sounds?
What is the primary characteristic of palatal sounds?
- Produced by raising the tongue to the hard palate. (correct)
- Produced by placing the tip of the tongue behind the upper teeth.
- Produced by raising the tongue to the soft palate.
- Produced using the lips and teeth.
Which of the following sound pairs are both categorized as velar sounds?
Which of the following sound pairs are both categorized as velar sounds?
Identify the pair of sounds that are produced by inserting the tongue between the upper and lower teeth.
Identify the pair of sounds that are produced by inserting the tongue between the upper and lower teeth.
What distinguishes labiodental sounds from bilabial sounds?
What distinguishes labiodental sounds from bilabial sounds?
Flashcards
Bilabial sounds
Bilabial sounds
Sounds produced by bringing both lips together.
Labiodental sounds
Labiodental sounds
Sounds produced by touching the bottom lip to the upper teeth.
Interdental sounds
Interdental sounds
Sounds produced by inserting the tip of the tongue between the upper and lower teeth.
Alveolar sounds
Alveolar sounds
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Palatal sounds
Palatal sounds
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Velar sounds
Velar sounds
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Study Notes
Articulatory Phonetics (Places of Articulation)
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Bilabials: /p/, /b/, /m/
- Articulated by bringing both lips together
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Labiodentals: /f/, /v/
- Articulated by touching the bottom lip to the upper teeth
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Interdentals: /θ/ (hard), /ð/ (soft)
- Articulated by inserting the tip of the tongue between the upper and lower teeth
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Alveolars: /t/, /d/, /n/, /s/, /z/, /l/, /r/
- /t/, /d/: tip of tongue touches the alveolar ridge slightly
- /s/, /z/: tip of tongue is lowered, air flows
- /l/: tongue raised, air can flow through the sides
- /r/: tongue is curled
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Palatals: /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/, /j/
- Articulated by raising the front of the tongue to the hard palate
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Velars: /k/, /É¡/, /Å‹/
- Articulated by raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate
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