phonetics is the study of ________________________________
Are the strongest/louder sounds made with the vocal cords open, slightly open, or closed.
is [k] voiced or voiceless
another name for the mouth is the ______________ _______________
the French say [r], for example "merci", using what in the back of the mouth?
The soft part of the back top of your mouth is called the _________________
Hard part of the top of your mouth is called the __________________
The area between the palate and the alveolar ridge is called ______________ ______________
What's an English word that has an alveopalatal sound:
What an interdental English sound?
What's bilabial English sound? Explain and give an example.
To a linguist and to students in this class, the word phone means __________________
When talking about vowels, the opposite of lax is
Explain creativity in language.
What's the study of word structure and word formation called?
Where are the vocal cords located? (In side what organ?)
The study how speech sounds pattern in language is ________________.
The study of sentence structure is called __________________.
What prescriptive grammar?
What's descriptive grammar?
T or F: Some languages don't change
To linguists, are some dialects and language are better than other?
Sounds made with the lips and the teeth are called ______________________ sounds.
When saying voiceless sounds, are the vocal cords more open or more closed than for voiced sounds.
We can describe consonants using three parameters. What are they?