This flashcard defines the place of articulation as the point of contact or closest approximation for consonants, and the highest point of the tongue arch for vowels.
This flashcard defines the place of articulation as the point of contact or closest approximation for consonants, and the highest point of the tongue arch for vowels.
| term | Place of articulation |
|---|---|
| definition | - consonants: place of contact or maximal approximation - vowels: highest point of tongue arch |
| Forward | y |
| Reverse | y |
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