Mode of articulation

In Articulatory phonetics, the mode of articulation of a Consonne indicates a whole of properties of its articulation:

  • the type of obstruction to the passage of the air (occlusive consonants , fricative, affricate consonants, spirante, Rolled, Beaten);
  • the cavity of resonance used (Oral or Nasal);
  • the type of flow (central or side);
  • the mechanism at the origin of the flow (pulmonary Consonant or nonpulmonary: injective, éjective or click).

See also

  • Place of articulation

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