Summary Language Acquisition 1 Phonetics

Phonetics summary
Keywords
Consonant

Strong/ voiceless plosives weak/ voiced plosives

/p/ pie, rope /b/ buy, robe

/t/ tie, right /d/ die, ride

/k/ came, back /g/ game, bag



Strong/ voiceless affricates weak/voiced affricates

/tʃ/ choke, rich /dʒ/ joke, ridge



Strong/ voiceless fricatives weak/ voiced fricatives

/f/ fan, life /v/ van, five

/θ/ thick, teeth /ð/ this, teethe

/s/ sip, ice /z/ zip, eyes

/ʃ/ ship, wish /ʒ/ genre, garage

/h/ height



Weak/ voiced nasals

/m/ might, time

/n/ nice, sign

/ŋ/ sing



Weak/ voiced lateral

/l/ let, tell



Weak/ voiced approximants

/j/ yet

/w/ wet

/r/ right