3 features: Manner Place Voicing (Plosives) Fricatives Affricates

Recap: Plosives Plosives: bilabial alveolar velar (palatal)

labio-dental dental alveolar postalveolar (palato-alveolar) Places of articulation: fricatives

Fricatives The following slides were made using Daniel Currie Hall’s website at anhall/phonetics/sammy.html

Features: unvoiced bilabial stop p pipepipe

(Features: unvoiced bilabial fricative)

(Features: unvoiced bilabial fricative) vamos

Features: unvoiced labiodental fricative f fine, life

Features: voiced labiodental fricative v very clever

Features: unvoiced dental fricative think

Features: voiced dental fricative ð this

Features: unvoiced alveolar stop t tart

Features: unvoiced alveolar fricative s sea

Features: voiced alveolar fricative z zero

Features: unvoiced postalveolar fricative she, pressure

Features: voiced postalveolar fricative measure

Features: unvoiced glottal fricative h home

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Affricates There are no affricates in Icelandic, but if you’ve mastered the post-alveolar fricatives they should cause no problems chess Jess fortis lenis

Don’t forget to make a clear distinction between the fortis and lenis forms: rich - ridge larch – large search – surge not only with the voicing of, but also by clipping caused by Affricates