Consonants Position

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Made with the tip of the tongue and the are just behind where the “alveolar” consonats are pronounced sh

examples: short, should,shake, shark

Manner of articulation or Qualities

Lateral Approximant

Made with the tip of the tongue placed against the top teeth, and air coming out the small space between the sides of the tongue and the top of the mouth.

lake, large, lamb,less

Fricative

Made by closing some part of the mouth and pushing air through a small opening.

free, sit, family, funny

Tap or Flap

The consonant is made with the tongue quickly “tapping” some part of the mouth.

better,butterfly,attack, attention

Nasal

mouth is closed that air passes through the nasal cavity

Nose, noway, now, notion

Plosive

muth is closed, then air is released with a sharp burst

Tom,pet, people, popular

Consonants Position

PALATAL

Made with the tongue and the palate y

examples: yes, yesterday,yard,year

RETROFLEX

Made with the tip of the tongue curved backward behind the alveolar ridge. r

Examples: early, are,arise, around

POST ALVEOLAR

Topic principal

ALVEOLAR

Made with the tip of the tongue and the area just behind the top teeth t

examples: Tom, toxic,tap, target

DENTAL

Made with the tip of the tongue and the top teeth th

Example: thing, think, thank,this

LABIODENTAL

Made with the bottom lip and the top teeth v

Examples: very, video, valv, van

BILABIAL

Made with the lips b

Examples: bed, butterfly, blue, bite