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

Question

All vowels in English are:
Options
A Voiceless.
B Voiced.
Correct Answer
C Devoiced.
D Sometimes voiced, sometimes voiceless.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The vocal folds vibrate in the course of vowel production; thus, all vowels are voiced.

Hint

You can feel the vibration in your larynx when you say a vowel.

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