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ENGLISH PLOSIVES

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ENGLISH PLOSIVES

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  1. ENGLISH PLOSIVES Definition: A type of consonant produced by forming a complete obstruction to the flow of air out of the mouth. September 26, 2023

  2. Consonant articulation. What’s a consonant? A speech sound produced with air stream impeded, constricted, diverted, or obstructed. Vowels are open-ish, consonants are closed-ish. Classification system for vowels: • tongue height, advancement, and lip rounding Classification system for consonants: • place, manner, and voicing

  3. Plosive sounds • Plosives, also known as stops, are a type of consonant sound in American English and many other languages. They are produced by momentarily blocking the airflow in the vocal tract and then releasing it with a burst, creating a distinctive sound. In American English, there are several plosive sounds:

  4. ENGLISH PLOSIVES Thingsweneedtoconsiderwhentalkingaboutplosivesounds: • POINT OF ARTICULATION • VOICING/MUSCULAR EFFORT • ASPIRATION • DEVOICING

  5. ENGLISH PLOSIVES • POINT OF ARTICULATION • a) Bilabial /p/-/b/

  6. ENGLISH PLOSIVES • POINT OF ARTICULATION • a) bilabial • b) alveolar /t/-/d/

  7. ENGLISH PLOSIVES • POINT OF ARTICULATION • a) bilabial • b) alveolar • c) velar /k/-/g/

  8. ENGLISH PLOSIVES • POINT OF ARTICULATION a) bilabial b) alveolar c) velar

  9. ENGLISH PLOSIVES • VOICING/MUSCULAR EFFORT • a) Voiced/Lenis /b d g/

  10. ENGLISH PLOSIVES • VOICING/MUSCULAR EFFORT • a) Voiced/Lenis • b) Voiceless/Fortis / p t k /

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