/p/, /b/, /m/ and /w/ are____________?
Correct answer: A. Bilabial
- A. Bilabial
- B. Dental;
- C. Velar
- D. Glottal
Explanation
/p/, /b/, and /m/ are made with both lips, and /w/ is commonly grouped with bilabial sounds because both lips participate in its articulation. Thus the expected classification is bilabial.
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