Point and manner of articulation
Crossword
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Horizontal: |
| 2. | A consonant that is articulated with the front of the tongue and the alveolar ridge. | | 5. | A consonant with obstruction too weak to cause audible friction. | | 6. | A consonant that is pronounced with the tip of the tongue between the teeth. | | 7. | A consonant where the air is obstructed in the center of the mouth and released on both sides of the tongue/ mouth. | | 8. | When the flow of air exists trough the nose, we talk about a __________ consonant. | | 11. | A consonant that combines occlusion and friction is called _________. | | 13. | When the air is obstructed with both lips, we talk about a ___________ consonant. | | 16. | Sounds produced without vibration of the the vocal cords are ________. | | 17. | Various vibrations of the tongue are called _______. | | 18. | The [h] in English is a __________ sound. | | 19. | A consonant articulated with the soft palate and the back of the tongue is ________. |
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Vertical: |
| 1. | A single vibration of the tongue is called _________. | | 3. | When the vocal cords vibrate during the production of the sound, it is ________. | | 4. | A consonant produced with the upper teeth and the lower lip is called __________. | | 9. | A sound with a lot of friction is called ______________. | | 10. | A complete occlusion or blockage of the air flow produces an _________ consonant. | | 12. | A consonant produced with the hard palate and the tongue is called ___________. | | 14. | An ____________ consonant is produced with the uvula. | | 15. | A consonant where the tip of the tongue touches the back of the teeth is called ____________. |
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