vocab 2

Question 1

palatography

Answer 1

observes contact between tongue and roof of mouth.

Question 2

x-ray photography

Answer 2

used to investigate aspects of sound production.

Question 3

sound spectrograph

Answer 3

to study acoustic phonetics, phoneticians use pictures of the sounds using these tools.

Question 4

impressionistic phonetic transcript

Answer 4

simplest and most basic method of phonetic analysis.

Question 5

co-articulation

Answer 5

influence of one sound on a neighboring sound.

Question 6

monophthongs

Answer 6

simple vowels.

Question 7

diphothong

Answer 7

act as nucleus of a single syllable vowel.

Question 8

continuous speech

Answer 8

words that run together.

Question 9

vocal folds

Answer 9

these are within the larynx which are fold of muscles. also know as vocal cords.

Question 10

voicing

Answer 10

vibration of vocal folds.

Question 11

bilabial

Answer 11

constants made by bringing both lips close together.

Question 12

labiodental

Answer 12

constants that are made up with lower lip against upper front teeth.

Question 13

interdentals

Answer 13

made with tip of tongue protruding between front teeth.

Question 14

stops

Answer 14

made by obstructing airstream completely in oral cavity.

Question 15

fricatives

Answer 15

made by forming a nearly complete obstruction of vocal tract.

Question 16

flap

Answer 16

faster closure than stops.

Question 17

trachea

Answer 17

also known as the windpipe, the larynx is attached at the top of this.

Question 18

sub glottal system

Answer 18

composed of both the nasal and oral cavity.

Question 19

articulation

Answer 19

motion of constants in English.

Question 20

segmental features

Answer 20

the voicing, place and manner of articulation.