10 Questions
The ______ and lower lip help to produce bilabial sounds /p, b, m/
upper lip
Teeth The tip of the tongue helps to produce /t, d, z, etc/.
teeth
The blade of the tongue helps to produce /t∫, dƷ, ∫, etc/.
alveolar ridge
The ______ of the tongue helps to produce palatal sound /j/ and the back of the tongue helps to produce /k, g/ sounds.
front
The consonant sounds /t/, /n/ and /d/ are all alveolar consonants.
alveoli
Bilabial stops are produced when the upper lip and lower lip are held together
p, b
Tongue can produce more than 90 words per minute
agile and quick
Alveolar ridge is the hard ridge behind the upper front teeth
roof of the mouth and the upper teeth
Rolling 'r' requires the tongue to be essential for pronouncing
pronouncing the letter 'k'
Alveoli are the sockets of the teeth where alveolar consonants are produced
name comes from alveoli
Test your knowledge of articulatory phonetics with this quiz on the production of speech sounds. Explore how different parts of the mouth and tongue contribute to the formation of bilabial, dental, and palatal sounds, and their variations in various languages.
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