backness Flashcards by Molly Bunta

Q

backness

A

horizontal position of tongue

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front

A

tongue stays toward the front of mouth

[ æ ] as in bad

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Q

central

A

tongue stays central in the mouth

[ ʌ ] as in bud

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back

A

tongue moves toward the back of the mouth

[ ɑ ] as in bod

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