Assignment 2

ENGL 220

SPRING 2023/2024

1. List the places of articulation of English consonants.

Breath Stream from Lungs
Vocal folds
Lower Teeth
Upper Teeth
Lower Lip
Upper Lip
Gum Ridge
Throat
Tongue: tip. Middle. Back
Soft Palate
Hard Palate
Nasal Cavity

2. List the consonant sounds that are produced by the lips. Go to

https://ipa.typeit.org/full/ and copy any sound you need.

/ p,b,m /

3. List the consonant sounds that are produced by the lower lip and the upper front
teeth.
/f,v /
4. List the consonant sounds that are produced by the tongue and alveolar ridge.
/t,d,s,z,l,n,r /
5. List the consonant sounds that are produced by the tongue and post-alveolar ridge.
/ ʃ , ʒ , ɾ , dʒ , tʃ /
6. List the consonant sounds that are produced by the tongue and soft palate (velum).
/j/