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Articulation: Manner

Manner of articulation for cononants

TermDefinition
Stop Active articulator presses firmly against the passive articulator to make a complete closure
Oral stop A stop with a raised velum
Nasal stop A stop with a lowered velum
Plosive A stop involving the compression and release of air
Ejective A stop in which air is pushed up by raising the vocal folds not exhaling from the lungs
Implosive A stop in which air is sucked in by lowering the vocal folds
Click A stop in which air is sucked in by quickly lowering the tongue
Fricative Active & passive articulators are close but not touching, creating a noisy airflow
Approximant Active & passive articulators are spaced far enough apart to create little/no frication in airflow
Central approximant Approximants with mostly unrestricted airflow through the middle of the oral cavity
Lateral approximant Approximant where part of tongue makes full contact with an upper articulator, directing airflow to sides of tongue but without frication
Affricate A plosive with a fricated release
Tap / Flap The tongue quickly and briefly makes contact with the ridge behind the upper front teeth
Trill The air current from the larynx makes one of the articulators vibrate rapidly
Obstruent Class of consonant sounds having significant obstruction to free airflow in the vocal tract
Sonorant Class of consonant sounds having fairly unrestricted airflow
Continuant Class of consonant sounds having continuous airflow through the oral cavity
Phonation The presence or absence of voicing as the vocal folds vibrate (or not)
Voice The sound that is produced by the vibration of the vocal cords
Voiced The presence of vocal cord vibration during speech sound production
Unvoiced The absence of vocal cord vibration during speech sound production
Created by: RLD
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