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This document is about the manner of articulation of consonants. It explains different types of consonants and includes examples. Questions are present to test understanding of the material.

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CONSONANTS – MANNER OF ARTICULATION Now we can distinguish between: [t] voiceless, alveolar, oral stop consonant [d] voiced, alveolar, oral stop consonant [n] voiced, alveolar, nasal stop consonant Manner: A Note on aspiration Put your hand in front of your mouth and pronounce the following:...

CONSONANTS – MANNER OF ARTICULATION Now we can distinguish between: [t] voiceless, alveolar, oral stop consonant [d] voiced, alveolar, oral stop consonant [n] voiced, alveolar, nasal stop consonant Manner: A Note on aspiration Put your hand in front of your mouth and pronounce the following: pie toe cot A brief puff of air (aspiration) escapes after the stop is released and before the vocal folds begin vibrating (for the voicing of the vowels). Contrast with: buy doe got Manner: A Note on aspiration It is transcribed like this: [ph], [th], [kh] What do [p], [t], and [k] have in common? _____________________ are aspirated in English. Manner: A Note on aspiration Can we get even more specific? Think about these pairs. pool [phul] tale [thel] kale [khel] spool [spul] stale [stel] scale [skel]

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