Transcriptions
Transcription in RP of "Quack"
What is /kwak/?
When fortis plosives are initial in a stressed syllable this phonetic effect occurs
What is aspiration?
This cavity produces sounds like /n/, /m/ and /ŋ/
What is the Nasal Cavity?
Vowels are described by using these two labels
What is checked and free?
Pronunciation of /ɪn'kri:s/
What is "Increase"?
This occurs in GA when: Intervocalic and following a stressed symbol
What is "flap t"?
Number of areas used in speech production
Number of Phonemes in RP
What is 44?
Consonants are described by using these three labels
What is place, manner & energy?
Pronunciation of /ə'wernəs/
What is "Awareness"?
In GA, a variant of this consonant phoneme is often used
What is Dark l?
All of these terms are used for labelling the different parts of the tongue (In order)
What is Tip, Blade, Front, Back, Root? (or reversed)
This can help you pronounce foreign languages more effectively
What is phonetic knowledge
The two subcategories of free vowels
What is steady state and dipthongs?
Pronunciation of /nɒ'staldʒɪk/
What is "Nostalgic"?
what is "ʔ"?
These are all the different manners of speech in RP and GA
What is plosive, affricate, fricative, central approximant, lateral approximant & nasal?
The umbrella variety of American English
What is GA?
The effects of pre-fortis clipping
What is the shortening of the vowel before a final fortis consonant?
Pronunciation of /'fʌɪə/
What is "Fire"?
What is [] (Square brackets)?
The Uvula
Where are no english consonants articulated?
The Schwa (ə) is mostly like this for native speakers but rarely for foreigners
What is never stressed
Articualtion of consonants may have voice
What is Lenis?