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Phonetics by Mind Map: Phonetics

1. Production of sounds

1.1. Initiation: lungs

1.1.1. egressive

1.1.2. ingressive

1.2. Phonation: Vocal folds

1.3. Articulation: lips, tongue, teeth, etc

2. Consonant production

2.1. Voicing

2.1.1. Glottis

2.1.1.1. Open (voiced)

2.1.1.2. Closed (voiceless)

2.2. Place of articulation

2.2.1. Labial/bilabial

2.2.2. Labiodental

2.2.3. Inter-dental/dental

2.2.4. Alveolar

2.2.5. Post-alveolar

2.2.6. Palatal

2.2.7. Velar

2.2.8. Glottal

2.3. Manner of articulation

2.3.1. Stop/plosive

2.3.2. Fricative

2.3.3. Affricate

2.3.4. Trills/taps

2.3.5. Nasal

2.3.6. Approximants / semivowels

2.3.6.1. Central

2.3.6.2. Lateral

3. Vowel production

3.1. Use of the vocal organs to produce speech

3.1.1. tongue

3.1.1.1. High/mid-high/mid/mid-low/low

3.1.1.2. Front/central/back

3.1.1.3. Vowel Quadrilateral