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1(1. Many languages of the world employ sounds which are very different from tfaose found in English or Polish.

A Uang the table given below characterize the fbur groups of sounds.

B. Oćcasiońally implosives, ejectives and dicks are used by English and Polish speakers. Give examples of situations in which these sounds can be employed.

		impldsiye	ejective	click	plosiye
source	pulmonic	-	.		+
of	glottalic	+	+	|
airstream	yelaric	-	-	+	-
direction of	ingressive	+	.	+	-
air stream	egressive	-	+	-	• + •

4. Consonants

4.1. The classiflcation of consonants

1. A description of English and Polish consonants must take into acconnt the following aspects of their articulation. What do these terms mean? What distinctions between consonants do they introduce?

a) the force of articulation

b) the action of the vocal cords

c) the position of the soft palate

d) the place of articulation

e) the manner of articulation