SAR SH 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Formant, Affricate Consonant, Decibel

• School: Boston University
• Department: Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
• Course: SAR SH 221
• Professor: Perrachione

Document Summary

When we breath for speech, we use muscle action. Air intake location: when we breath for speech we breath through mouth; when we breath for life we breath through the mouth. We breath in more air when we are breathing for speech (amount of inhalation) As we start looking into fricatives, we introduce new places of articulation: labiodental, dental (where the tongue is inserted between the teeth and air passes through that closure), postalveolar, glottal. What is missing from the image is the sound /h/, which is a glottal sound. To make and the , your tongue is between your teeth. Is the voiced version of . is for think , is for that . S and z are made by putting the tongue on the alveolar ridge. And are post alveolar ridge, with lower frequency than s and z. Tongue back, round lips (as in shhh, be quiet ).