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Articulatory Phonetics: How Sounds Are Produced
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What is the term for the constriction or closure of the vocal tract that creates turbulence and produces sound?
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Articulation
💡 Explanation:
Articulation is the process of producing speech sounds by moving the articulators (e.g., lips, tongue, velum) to create constrictions or closures in the vocal tract.