ENGLISH PHONETICS - 1
E N G L I S H P H O N E T I C S Notes: 1 Speech sounds: ( no air no sound) Speech sounds are two types: 1) Vowels 2) Consonants 1) VOWEL SOUNDS: * no closure,no narrowing ,and no friction in the air passage. *Vocal cords vibrate to produce sounds. * air stream comes from the lungs freely Total No : 20 2) Consonant sounds: * sounds are produced by friction. * voiceless or voiced Total No : 24 Before going further , let us know ; A FEW SPECIAL SIGNS FOR FUTURE HELP SIGNS MEANINGS 1) / / ...