L5 | PLACE OF ARTICULATION

• ARTICULATION

  • shaping of the sound into an illegible speech
• PRONUNCIATION

  • The process of articulation of the sound or the shaping of the sound into an illegible speech
• PLACES OF ARTICULATION:

  1. bilabial
  2. Labio-dental
  3. lingua-dental
  4. lingua-alveolar
  5. lingua-palatal
  6. lingua-velar
  7. glottal
• BILABIAL

  • Production of the consonant sounds with the use of the upper and lower lips pressed together or almost touching one another.
  • /p/, /b/, /m/
• LABIO-DENTAL

  • Lips and teeth where the lower lip is touching the upper teeth to articulate sounds
  • /f/, /v/
• LINGUA-DENTAL

  • Sounds produced with the tongue contracting the teeth
  • /th/
• LINGUA-ALVEOLAR

  • Production of alveolar consonants is situated near the alveolar ridge which is the area lying between the upper front teeth and the palate.
  • /d/, /t/, /n/, /l/
• LINGUA-PALATAL

  • Tongue makes contact with the hard palate.
  • /s/
• LINGUA-VELAR

  • Sounds make as the tongue is raised and touches the soft palate
  • /n/ (ng), /k, /g/, /c/
• GLOTTAL

  • Sounds produced by closing the glottis.
  • /h/
• GLOTTIS

  • Opening between the vocal cords in the larynx