The Point Along the Vocal Tract at Which the Airflow

question 30

Multiple Choice

The point along the vocal tract at which the airflow is constricted, such as the lips, teeth, and structures along the back of the mouth, is known as ______.

• A)a formant
• B)the place of articulation
• C)the uvulac tract
• D)a voicing constant

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Definitions:

Rooting

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