Phonetics Exam 1
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- The human language is...
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-creative
-constrained
-arbitrary
-grammatical
-equal
-changeable
-universal
-subconsious - the sourve of moving air
- lungs
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the sound source
(vocal folds are within this) - larnyx
- three filters
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1)pharnyx
2)oral cavity
3)nasal cavity - the opening between the vocal folds
- glottis
- states of the glottis
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-relaxed
-whispering
-voiced
-voiceless -
consonants are made by bringing both lips together
(5 kinds) -
bilabials
p,b,m,w,(wh) -
consonants are made with the lower lip against the upper front teeth
(2 kinds) -
labiodentals
f,v -
made with the tip of the tongue protruding between the front teeth
(2 kinds) -
interdentals
(th)y, (th)igh -
just behind your upper front teeth, the tip of the tongue touches
(7 kinds) -
alveolar
d,s,z,n,l,r,t -
the tongue is near the hard palate
(5 kinds) -
palatal
lea(sh), mea(s)ure,(ch)ur(ch),ju(dg)e,(y)es -
consonants are produced at the soft part of the roof of the mouth
(3 kinds) -
velar
k,g,si(n)g - sounds are produced at the larynx
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glottal
uh-oh,batman,witness