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Consonant - definition of Consonant in Encyclopedia (590 words) |
 | There are a group of consonants called sonorants that sometimes act as vowels, occupying the peak of a syllable, and sometimes act as consonants. |
| Consonant letters in the English alphabet are B, C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, X, Z, and sometimes Y — the letter Y stands for a consonant in "yoke" but for a vowel in "myth", for example. |
| The phonation method of a consonant is whether or not the vocal cords are vibrating during articulation of a consonant. |
| Encyclopedia: Bilabial consonant (1205 words) |
| In phonetics, labiodentals are consonants articulated with the lower lips and the upper teeth, or viceversa. |
| Postalveolar (or palato-alveolar) consonants are consonants articulated with the tip of the tongue between the alveolar ridge (the place of articulation for alveolar consonants) and the palate (the place of articulation for palatal consonants). |
| Glottal consonants are consonants articulated with the glottis. |
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