Place of Articulation | Consonant Sounds in English - Phonology

Billie English - the YouTube channel to help you improve your English pronunciation, speaking and fluency! Billie is a certified CELTA English teacher trainer and has over 17 years of teaching experience. Learn more about the different places of articulation in this video. ★★ SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL HERE ★★ ★★ TRY OUT ELSA SPEAK PRO ★★ Do you want to improve your pronunciation? Try out ELSA speak - the AI pronunciation coach app! Download the ELSA speak PRO app here: 💛 You will receive a 30% discount on the ELSA speak PRO 1-year pack, and an 80% discount on the ELSA speak PRO lifetime pack through my page 💛 Disclosure: This is an affiliate link and I may earn a commission at no cost to you. ★★ POPULAR VIDEOS ★★ Playlist Consonant Sounds . Playlist Articulation of Sounds . Playlist Intonation . The Vowel Chart . Video on Diphthongs Introduction Connected Speech: Assimilation, Elision & Intrusion . Stress-timed vs. syllable-timed languages . Sentence Stress in English . What is word stress? Part 1 . Video on The Phonemic Chart (vowels, diphthongs & consonants): ​ ★★ CONNECT ★★ @ ★★ Insta - Facebook - TikTok - LinkTree - Thank you for watching and following my channel ♥ ★★ TIME STAMPS ★★ 0:00 Introduction 2:29 Bilabial 3:23 Labiodental & Interdental 5:20 Alveolar 8:08 Post-alveolar & Retroflex 10:19 Palatal 11:23 Velar 13:08 Glottal 14:25 Labialized Velar (the sound /w/) 16:12 Summary Table - Manner & Place of Articulation with phonation ★★ WHAT THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT★★ In this video, we’ll delve into the intricacies of English phonology, specifically focusing on the different places of articulation. We’ll explore how and where speech sounds are formed, from the front of the mouth to the back, including labials, alveolars, palatals, velars, and more. It’s a fascinating linguistic journey that’s essential for understanding the nuances of English pronunciation. I’m here to make this topic easily digestible. You don’t need a degree in phonetics to follow along. I’ll be your guide, breaking down the concepts step by step. By the end of this session, you’ll have a solid grasp of how our articulators work together to produce distinct sounds in English. Thank you for joining me in this educational endeavour. Let’s dive into the intriguing world of articulatory phonology. ★★ ABOUT BILLIE ★★ Billie is a pronunciation coach and content creator based in Barcelona, Spain. Her main focus is English pronunciation, phonology and helping learners speak more fluently. Billie has a degree in Communication Research & Phonology, a PGCE in Primary Education, a Trinity College Cert & DiplomaTESOL and over 17 years of teaching experience. She also works as a CELTA teacher trainer, Cambridge examiner and educational advisor. Her videos have been featured in the Google funded AI app ELSA speak. #pronunciation #phonology
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