Prof John Wells_Place of Articulation, Voicing & Aspiration_University College London Summer Course

Prof John C. Wells, former President of the International Phonetic Association (IPA) (2003-2007), gives a lecture on 'Place of Articulation, Voicing, and Aspiration' at the University College London Summer Course in English Phonetics 2006. Keywords: place of articulation, voicing, aspiration, bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, palato-alveolar, palatal, velar, glottal, plosive, fricative, affricate, nasal, approximant, tap, lateral, semivowel, glottal stop, voiceless/voiced, fortis/lenis, Spanish, French, Italian, Greek, German, Danish, Welsh, Thai, Hindi, Cantonese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, obstruent, resonant, sonorant, aspirated/unaspirated, neutralization, devoicing, approach/hold/release, minimal pair, gemination. References: Ashby, M. and Maidment, J. (2005) Introducing Phonetic Science Cambridge University Press. Ladefoged, P. (2001 and 2005) Vowels and Consonants: An Introduction to the Sounds of Languages Blackwell. Wells, John C. (1982) _Accents of English_(3 volumes) Cambridge University Press. Wells, John C. (1990, 2000 and 2008) Longman Pronunciation Dictionary Pearson Education.