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Generative Distinctive Features
Distinctive features
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Graduate
05/20/2012

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Term
Basic Sound Classes:
Sonorant
Definition
-"open" vocalic tract
-promotes voicing
-vowels, glides, liquids, nasals
Term
Basic Sound Classes:
Consonatal
Definition
-high degree of oral obstruction
-stops, fricatives, affricates, liquids, glides
Term
Basic Sound Classes:
Vocalic
Definition
-low degree of oral obstruction
-vowels, liquids
Term
Cavity Features:
Coronal
Definition
-sounds produced with apical/predorsal (blade) portion of the tongue
-blade of tongue is raised from its natural position
-t, d, s, z, n, l
Term
Cavity Features:
Anterior
Definition
-produced in the frontal region of the oral cavity
-alveolar ridge being the posterior border
-labial, dental, alveolar consonants
-m, n, b, p, f, v, d, t
Term
Manner of Articulation:
Continuant
Definition
-no blockages of the airstream within the oral cavity
-vowels, fricatives, glides, liquids [+_____]
-stops, nasals, affricates [-_______]
Term
Manner of Articulation:
Delayed Release
Definition
-sound produced with a slow release of a total obstruction within the oral cavity
-affricate [+__________]
Term
Source Features:
Strident
Definition
-loud or harsh sound
-fricatives-->f, v, s, z, S, rouGe
-affricates--> ch, Jar
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