Uses both lips
Bilabial
Sound that is produced with airflow though the nasopharyngeal space.
Nasal
A vowel with raised tongue position
Bright vowel
Unvoiced, bilabial, stop plosive
P [p]
Monosyllable
A word with only one syllable
Uses only the vocal folds
Glottal
Manner of articulation that is represented by only one letter
trill -[r]
Vowel formed with a lowered tongue
Dark vowel
Unvoiced velar stop plosive
K [k]
Medial
Letter or sound in the middle of the word
Another name for soft palate
Velar
A consonant that is made with partial air flow.
Fricative
Vowel formed with flat, neutral tongue
Central vowels
Voiced dental nasal
N [n]
Postvocalic
A consonant following a vowel
Using both lips and teeth
Labiodental
A consonant that has a momentary closure of air flow
Stop Plosive
Vowel formed with two vowels one immediately moving to the other.
semivowel, semiconsonant, glide
Voiced dental fricative
Th [ð]
Rising diphthong
Two vowel sounds in the same syllable with a lengthening of the 2nd vowel.
Another name of hard palate
Palatal
A consonant that begins in a vowel position and immediately moves to the following vowel
Glide, semiconsonant, semivowel
Vowel sound that has no altering tongue movement.
Pure vowel
Voiced prepalatal affricative
J or soft G [dʒ]
Apocopation
A vowel or group of letter that are omitted from the end of the word. Also called truncation