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| Bilabial consonant sounds |
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sounds created by pressing the two lips togther (bi = 2; labial = lips)
EX: /b/ /m/ |
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| labiodental consonant sounds |
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sounds created using the teeth and the low lip (labio = lip; dental = teeth)
EX: /f/ |
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| interdental consonant sounds |
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sounds created by placing the tongue between the teeth (inter = between; dental = teeth)
EX: /th/ |
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| alveolar consonant sounds |
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| sounds created by touching the TIP of the tongue to the alveolar ridge (gum ridge behind the upper front teeth) EX: /t/ |
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sounds created when the MIDDLE of the tongue touches the roof of the mouth (palate)
EX: /sh/ |
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sounds created when the back of the tongue to the soft palate (right before the throat)
EX: /g/ |
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| when air exits from the mouth only (EX: /b/) |
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| when air exists through the nose and the mouth (EX: /m/) |
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| stop (method of articulation) |
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| sound is made with a total obstruction of the air (EX: /b/) |
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| fricative (method of articulation) |
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| sound is created by the FRICtion caused by releasing air in a stready stream; can continue indefinitely until you are out of air (EX: /f/, /s/) |
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| affricative (method of articulation) |
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| sound produced which starts as a "stop" and ends as a "fricative" (EX: /ch/ - starts a /t/ and ends as /sh/) |
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| class of sounds created when vocal cords vibrate (EX: /r/) |
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| sounds created WITHOUT use of vocal cords (EX: /f/) |
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| a sound produced with a definite and clear obstruction of air (by the lips, teeth, and/or tongue) |
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| sounds created without obstructing the flow of air; differentiated by SHAPE of the oral cavity (inside mouth) |
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| those vowel sounds created with teh tongue CLOSE TO THE ROOF of the mouth (EX: /e/) |
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| sounds created when the tongue falls between the roof and the bottom of the mouth (EX: /a/) |
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| sounds created when the tongue is placed at the bottom of the mouth (EX: the short o sound in pot) |
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| sounds that have less obstruction of air than consonants, but more than vowels (EX: /l/, /r/, /y/, /w/) |
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| those vowels created when the shape of the lips is rounded (EX: /o/) |
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| vowel sounds created when the shape of the lips is NOT rounded (EX: /e/) |
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