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The three criteria that linguists use to describe vowel sounds are...
Height, backness, roundedness
The types of vowel sounds are...
Monophthongs and diphthongs.
What're the criteria to describe consonant sounds?
Voicing, place of articulation, manner of articulation.
The difference between vowels and consonants is...
that consonants involve some constriction of airflow, whereas vowels do not.
Mention at least 5 manners of articulation
Nasal, stop, fricative, affricative, approximant, lateral
Mention at least 5 places of articulation.
Bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, palatal, velar, glottal
The most widely used phonetic script is the...
 International Phonetic Alphabet
The study deals with the perception, via the ear, of speech sounds...
auditory phonetics
Type of phonetics study that deals with the physical properties of speech as sound waves in the air...
acoustic phonetics
The study of how speech sounds are made or articulated is...
articulatory phonetics
What is Phonetics?
It is the general study of the characteristics of speech sounds.
What is Phoneme?
A phoneme is the smallest unit in the sound system of a language.
Which is the theory Phonology studies are based on?
It is, in effect, based on the theory of what every speaker of a language unconsciously knows about the sound patterns of that language.
What is Phonology?
It is essentially the description of the systems and patterns of speech sound in a language.