Sounds articulated by the lower lip placed against the upper teeth are called________ ?
Correct answer: C. Labio__dental
- A. Dental
- B. Bilabial
- C. Labio__dental
- D. Alveolar
Explanation
A sound made with the lower lip against the upper teeth is labio-dental: “labio” refers to the lip and “dental” to the teeth. /f/ and /v/ are common examples.
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