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  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The nasal cavity
  • What's the difference between phonetics and phonology?
    Phonetics is the study of individual, isolated sounds in human language. Phonology is the study of the sound system.
  • Gap-fill: The higher the frequency of vocal fold vibration, the higher the ...................... perceived by listeners.
    pitch
  • What do the following abbreviations stand for: IPA, RP, GA, GB
    International phonetics alphabet, Received pronunciation, General American, General British accent
  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The uvular
  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The glottis
  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The soft palate
  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The blade of the tongue
  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The tip of the tongue
  • Gap-fill: When we are making sounds, the air from the .............. comes up through the wind-pipe and arrives first at the larynx.
    lungs
  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The front of the tongue
  • Look at the image and name the articulator
    The hard palate