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Introduction to the articulatory system part II.

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  • What part of the tongue is this?
    The blade
  • "While pronouncing front vowels the jaw moves from a closed to an open position" Is this correct?
    Yes
  • What's the name of articulator #9?
    Nasal cavity
  • What are the most common diphthongs in English? (mention 5)
    /eɪ/ /aɪ/ /ɔɪ/ /aʊ/ and /oʊ/
  • What part of the tongue is this?
    The tip
  • What's the name of articulator #1?
    Vocal cords
  • What's a diphthong?
    A combination of two vowel sounds
  • What's the name of articulator #4?
    Alveolar ridge
  • What's the name of articulator highlighted in yellow?
    Lower lip
  • How are vowels created? Mention 3 key concepts.
    The position of the tongue in the mouth, the shape of your lips and the size of the jaw opening
  • This sound represents a sound between /ɛ/ and /a/
    /æ/
  • What's the name of articulator 7?
    Tongue
  • What's the name of articulator "J"?
    Uvula
  • What's the name of articulator #8?
    Jaw
  • This sound represents a sound between /i/ and /eɪ/
    /ɪ/
  • What's the name of articulator highlighted in green?
    upper lip
  • What part of the tongue is this?
    The back
  • What are front vowels?
    /i/ /ɪ/ /eɪ/ /ɛ/ /a/ and /æ/
  • What's the name of articulator "H"?
    Pharynx