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Sounds articulated with the tip of the tongue or the blade of the tongue against the teeth ridge are called _________?

Correct answer: D. Alveolar

  • A. Dental
  • B. Bilabial
  • C. Labio__dental
  • D. Alveolar

Explanation

The teeth ridge is the alveolar ridge, so sounds made with the tongue tip or blade against it are alveolar. Dental sounds, by contrast, involve the teeth themselves.

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