Phonetics 4 (PDF)

Agenda — Continue our discussion of consonants a little — A little discussion about consonants beyond English — Vowels! — You should start learning IPA chart for English (very important!) — A guide will be posted 4 Review 1) The sound [p] is… A. nasal B. labiodental C. voiced D. a stop 5 Revie...

Agenda — Continue our discussion of consonants a little — A little discussion about consonants beyond English — Vowels! — You should start learning IPA chart for English (very important!) — A guide will be posted 4 Review 1) The sound [p] is… A. nasal B. labiodental C. voiced D. a stop 5 Review 2) Every consonant has the following set of features A. manner, place, stop B. loudness, place, voicing C. stop, manner, loudness D. place, manner, voicing 6 Consonant Features ¢ Consonants are distinguished using 3 kinds of features: — Place of Articulation ¢ Where is the consonant produced? ¢ 7 Places of Articulation features (for English) — Voicing ¢ Are the vocal folds vibrating (voiced) or not with air passing freely through glottis (voiceless- open glottis)? ¢ Voiced (+) or Voiceless (-) — Manner of Articulation ¢ How is the consonant produced? ¢ 6 different Manners of Articulation features (for English) 7 A helpful point about voicing Symbols on the left side of a box are for voiceless sounds Symbols on the right side of a box are for voiced sounds