LINGUIST 1A03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Coronal Consonant, Sibilant, Vocal Tract
26 Dec 2017
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Place of articulation - where in the vocal tract is the obstruction. Manner of articulation - how is the vocal tract obstructed. Consonants are described in the order: type, place, manner. Places of articulation - places in the airstream that can be modified to produce a different sound. Tip (front), blade (behind the tip), body (main mass), back (back of tongue) Dorsum - the body and the back of the tongue together. Root - in the upper part of the throat. Labial - sounds made with closure or near closure of lips. Bilabial - sounds with both lips (e. g peer, bin) (e. g p,b,m,w) Labiodentals - sounds with lower lip and upper teeth ( e. g fire) (e. g f,v) Dental - sounds made with tongue against ,or near teeth. Interdental - to(cid:374)gue is pla(cid:272)ed (cid:271)etwee(cid:374) teeth (cid:894)e. g this, thi(cid:374)g(cid:895)(cid:894)e. g , (cid:895) Alveolar ridge - small ridge from behind upper front teeth (e. g top, deer) (e. g t,d,s,z,n,l, (cid:895)
