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GST 111 Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2 Objective Question
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The palatal sound /j/ is produced by the articulation of which organs?
Options
A The two lips.
B The lower lip and upper teeth.
C The front of the tongue and the hard palate.
Correct Answer
D The back of the tongue and the soft palate.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sound articulation involving the front of the tongue and the hard palate produces the palatal sound /j/.

Hint

The front of the tongue is raised towards the hard palate for this sound.

Question Info

Course: GST 111
Topic: Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 903 of 1604
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