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GST 111 Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2 Objective Question

Question

What are the parts of the vocal tract that can be used to form sounds, such as the tongue and lips, called?
Options
A Phonemes.
B Articulators.
Correct Answer
C Glottis.
D Vocal folds.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The parts of the vocal tract such as the tongue and the lips that can be used to form sounds are called articulators.

Hint

These are the 'movers and shapers' of speech sounds.

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