4. First of all you need to know that there are 3
different kinds of Phonetics.
Articulatory
Acoustic
Auditory
5. Articulatory phonetics concerned with how speech
sounds are produced using the physical equipments
humans have.
Sounds can be classified as consonants and vowels.
consonants = obstruction
vowels = no obstruction
7. Consonats
The first thing to notice is whether the sounds are
voiced or voiceless
Second, place of articulation (where) and
manner of articulation (how)
• Third, to notice whether the sounds are nasal or
oral .
8. Manner of Articulation - Place of Articulation
Stop(oral-nasal)
Fricative
Affricate
Approximant
9.
10. Vowels
We classify vowels according to:
Open - (open-mid) – close.
Front - central– back.
The shape of the lips
spread
neutral
rounded