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Consonants. Plosive Sounds The Plosives:
/p/- push, Pin, Pat, Pop
/b/- bush, bin, bat, ball
/k/-Cold, coat, coal
/g/-gold, goat, goal
/t/-tall, tusk, town
/d/-doll, dawn, down
All six plosives can occur at:
Initial Position: CV (Consonant-vowel) Medial Position: VCV (Between vowels) Final Position: VC (following vowels)
Phases in all Plosives sounds:
Closing phase: the articulator move to form the strictureCompression phase: the compressed air is stopped from escapingRelease phase: the articulator used to form the stricture are move to so as to let the air escape.Post-released phase: this is what happens immediately after the third phase (explosion sounds)
Alveolar Plosives- /t/- /d/ Plosives is a consonant sound such as /t/ or /d/ made by stopping the air completely and then suddenly letting out of the mouth.
Alveolar is a consonant sound such as /t/ or /d/ made by putting the tip of the tongue on the hard bony area (alveolar ridge) at the top of the mouth just behind the upper front teeth.
They can be:-Voiced or lenis-Unvoiced or Fortis
/t/ is unvoiced or Fortis
For example, “to, hotter, hat, teacher, type, doubt, tick, bought goat”
/d/ is unvoiced or lenis at the end of a word
As in for example, “do, had, harder, Dan, changed, bored, guard”
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