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Fundamentals of Phonetics. 1. Speech organs. Parts of the human body involved in the production of speech:. the lungs, the trachea (or windpipe), the throat, the mouth, and the nose. Position of the vocal folds: voiceless.
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1. Speech organs Parts of the human body involved in the production of speech: • the lungs, • the trachea (or windpipe), • the throat, • the mouth, and • the nose.
Position of the vocal folds: voicing (initial & the widest aperture)
In phonology, the corresponding sounds made with these parts of the tongue are referred to as • coronal (tip and blade) • dorsal (front and back) • radical/guttural (root) D C R