Velar
When the tongue meets the velum
Bi-Labial
When your top & bottom lips meet
Labio-dental
When your lips & teeth meet
Dental
When your tongue and teeth meet
Alveolar
When the tongue meets the alveolar ridge
Glottal
When the sound comes from your glottis
What is this symbol called and what does it mean?
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It’s a diacritic
It means that the sound is long
How can we detect most of the differences among those with accents in English?
Through the vowel sounds
Palatal phoneme
When the tongue meets the hard palate
What is the difference between a voiced/voiceless phoneme?
Voiced: when you can feel the vibrations in your throat
Voiceless: there are no vibrations