It refers to the articulatory process in which vocal cords vibrate or do not vibrate.
Voicing
The three aspects used to classify the consonant sounds are:
Voicing, place and manner of articulation.
It is the point of contact where an obstruction occurs in the vocal tract to produce a soun
Place of articulation
It refers to how the air stream from the lungs is directed to the mouth and modified by the various structures to produce a consonant phoneme.
Manner of articulation
Place of articulation where the front of the tongue is raised towards the palate.
Palatal
It´s a place of articulation where the lips are brought together.
Bilabial
This manner of articulation that forces the air out through a narrow opening.
Fricative
In this place of articulation, the back of the tongue is raised towards the velum.
Velar
In this manner of articulation, the sound is formed by letting the airstream flow around the sides of the tongue.
Liquid
In this place of articulation, the tip of the tongue is raised against the upper incisors or inserted between the upper and lower teeth.
Interdental
These sounds are pronounced by escaping the air through the nasal cavity.
Nasal
What is the place of the articulation in the first sounds in the words party, cake and teach.
Stop or Plosive
Manner of articulation in which consonant sounds are produced by a combination of a brief stopping of airstream with an obstructed release, causing friction.
Affricate
The first sound in these two words: fat and vat have the same place of articulation. Which one is it?
Labiodental
Place of articulation where the front of the tongue is raised towards the palate, slightly further back than an alveolar sound.
Palatal
This manner of articulation is produced with the tongue in motion or gliding to or from the position of a vowel. They are also called semivowels.
Glide
The sounds /p/ and /b/ differ in
Voicing / p / is voiceless and / b / is voiced. They have the same place and manner of articulation.
Which two sounds have the same manner of articulation: /s/, /dʒ /, /ʃ /, /ð /and /f /.
/ s / and /ʃ /
What is the difference between these two sounds: / k/ and / ŋ /?
These two sounds differ in voicing
/ k / is voiceless and /ŋ/ is voiced. and manner of articulation /k / is stop and /ŋ/ is nasal.
Pairs of words that differ in only one phoneme.
Alveolar ridge
Produce the following sound:
Voiceless interdental fricative
/ θ /
Produce the following sound:
Voiceless palatal affricate
/tʃ /
Produce the following consonant sound:
Voiced bilabial nasal
/ m /
Produce the following consonant sound:
Voiceless glottal fricative
/ h /
Produce the following sound:
Voiced alveolar fricative
/ z /