progress test 3

nasal

A_____consonant involves a complete closure in the oral cavity, but air is allowed to escape through the nose, since the velum is lowed.

monothongs

pure vowels can also be called_______

12/7/5

There are______pure vowels in English:____short vowels and ____long vowels

ɪə,eə,ʊə

Centering diphthongs are_____

articulation

Vowels and consonants can be distinguished on the basis of differences in ______ as well as acoustically and functionally

basis

A vowel is said to form the _____of a syllable.

generally

Consonants are ______not syllabic

louder / longer lasting

Vowels are perceived as _____and______than consonants.

binary (yes/no)

Voicing is seen as a _____matter - a sound is either voiced or it isn't

schwa

The vowel /ǝ/, which is a very familiar sound in English, is also called_____