Parts of Articulation
Process of Speech Production
Breathing in Speech
Classical Classification Schemes
Vowels and Consonants
100

The lower jaw bone 

What is mandible? 

100

Provides the source of air in speech production.

What is respiration?

100

Breathing done by contracting the diaphragm.

What is diaphragmatic breathing?

100

How speech sounds are protruded.

What is manner?

100

Made with no constriction of the air stream.

What is a vowel?

200

The hard ridge behind the upper front teeth

What is alveolar ridge?

200

Provides the vibration of the vocal folds necessary for speech.

What is phonation?

200

chest breathing

What is thoracic breathing?


200

Where the sound is articulated.

What is place?
200

The speech production process vowels are produced through. 

What is resonance?

300
The opening between the vocal folds

What is glottis?

300

Air is enhanced or dampened in the air-filled cavities. 

What is resonation?

300

breathing that brings oxygen to only the top of the lungs

What is clavicular breathing?

300
Vocal fold vibration or the absence of it.

What is voice?

300

Made with constriction of airstream majority of the time.

What is a consonant?

400

The largest articulator

What is the tongue?

400

Shaping the breath stream to produce sounds of speech. 

What is articulation?

400

Produces the best breath support for speech production

What is diaphragmatic breathing?

400

Sounds with the same manner and place, but different voicing.

What is cognate?

400

Term for when a consonant comes before a vowel

What is prevocalic?

500

The soft palate.

What is the velum?

500

Shaped air

What is speech?

500

Combination of breathing we most commonly do.

What is diaphragmatic and thoracic breathing?

500

A consonant in which the air is blocked off before production of the speech sound.

What is a STOP?

500

Term for when a consonant comes after a vowel.

What is postvocalic?