Speech sound: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 2014-04-10T04:35:45

continuant (incomplete closure of the oral vocal tract)
- subclasses
  - fricative
  - approximant ("frictionless continuant")
    - subclasses
      - vowel
sonorant (continuous, non-turbulent airflow in the vocal tract)
- contrast: obstruent
- subclasses
  - approximant
    - subclasses
      - vowel
  - nasal
- Note: does not contain fricative
obstruent (obstructing airflow, causing a strong gradient of air pressure in the vocal tract)
- subclasses
  - stop ("plosive")
  - fricative

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 ** lingual (velaric)
+{| class="wikitable sortable"
-*egressive
+!
-**subclasses
+! egressive
-*** pulmonic egressive
+! ingressive
-*** glottalic egressive
+|-
-*** lingual egressive
+| pulmonic || pulmonic egressive || pulmonic ingressive
-*ingressive
+|-
-**subclasses
+| glottalic || glottalic egressive || glottalic ingressive
-*** pulmonic ingressive
+|-
-*** glottalic ingressive
+| lingual || lingual egressive || lingual ingressive
-*** lingual ingressive
+|}
 ==Other==