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Which organs produce sounds according to Articulatory phonetics?
tongue, lips, vocal cords
What are the three main stages?
Airstream mechanics, phonation, articulation
Define what is the function of lungs
Provide the airflow
Define what is the function of Vocal cords (in the larynx)
Control voicing
Define what is the function of Pharynx
Passage connecting the mouth and nasal cavity
Define what is the function of Velum (soft palate)
Controls nasal/oral airflow
Define what is the function of Hard palate
Roof of the mouth (palatal sounds)
Define what is the function of Alveolar ridge
Area behind upper teeth (alveolar sounds)
True or False: The tongue is not the main articulator
False
True or False: The teeth helps us to form dental sounds
True
Complete: Lips: form bilabial and ______________ sounds
labiodental
What is the organ space between vocal cords?
Glottis
According to Roach (2020) what are the three main resonanting cavities:
Oral cavity, Nasal cavity, Pharyngeal cavity
Complete: A _____________ is the smallest sound unit that can change meaning
phoneme
How many consonant phonemes and vowel sounds does English have?
24 consonant phonemes and 20 vowel sounds
How many consonant phonemes and vowel does Spanish have?
17 consonant phonemes and 5 vowel
