A speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract is called

The initiation process of speech production involves the movement of air towards the lungs

The process of phonation (or voicing) takes place in the glottis

Voiced sounds are produced when the vocal folds are

Nasal sounds are produced when the velum is lowered

[f] is a:

[ ʒ ] is a:

The air passes through the oral cavity or the nasal

cavity during the

The final sound of a vowel and consonant is created during the

A glide from one vocalic position to another produces a sound called

The location of the narrowest part of the vocal tract in producing a sound is called

In the articulation of plosives, the articulators form a stricture during the

A sound pronounced with the air escaping through a small passage, making a hissing sound is called

A sound pronounced simultaneously (at the same time as) with the following vowel is typically

Affricates are different from plosives in that

Approximants [w] and [j] are like vowels because

The consonants [j] and [w] are consonants and not vowels because

[e] is a: