Lingustics Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
Q

Lateral

A

Directionality of airflow

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2
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[I]

A

Voiced, alveor, lateral

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3
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Lateral airflow

A

Air escaping on the sides of your tongue

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4
Q

Retroflex

A

Sound of an R

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5
Q

[upside down air]

A

Voiced, alveoler, retroflex

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6
Q

Lateral and retroflex’s

A

Can be grouped together
Known as liquids

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7
Q

Glides

A

Semi constants, semi vowels

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8
Q

[j]

A

Voiced, alveolar, glide

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9
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[w]

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Voiced, billable, glide

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10
Q

labio-velar

A

Place of articulation for small case w

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11
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Liquid and glide

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Can be grouped together, called approximants

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12
Q

Approximants

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Never cause any friction, no fricative noise

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13
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Approximants

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A type of sound

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14
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[b]

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Stop (stops airflow completely)

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15
Q

[g]

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Voiced, veeleer, stopped

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16
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[d]

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Alveolar, voiced, stop

17
Q

Articulation of Vowels

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  • All vowels are voiced, no such thing as a voiceless vowel
  • No obstruction of airflow
18
Q

4 parameters for describing vowels

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  1. Tongue height
  2. Tongue backness
  3. Lip rounding
  4. Tense and lax