______________are sounds articulated in the glottis ?
Correct answer: A. Glottal
- A. Glottal
- B. Velar
- C. Palatal
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Glottal sounds are produced at the glottis, the opening between the vocal folds in the larynx. Velar and palatal sounds are formed farther forward, at the soft palate and hard palate respectively.
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