What is Apical Sound?
- A sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue
- Consonant produced by bringing one articulator close to another
- A sound produced with any friction
- Vowels sound produced when the back part of the tongue raised
Explanation
- Apical sounds are speech sounds produced using the tip (apex) of the tongue.
- The tip of the tongue either blocks or controls airflow to produce consonants.
- Examples include sounds like /t/, /d/, /n/ in English pronunciation.
Last verified on 06-06-2026
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