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| social factors and language |
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| the part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the opening between them |
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| a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable |
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| a vowel that has a single perceived auditory quality |
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| the hollow muscular organ forming an air passage to the lungs and holding the vocal cords |
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| two folds of mucous membrane stretched across the larynx that vibrate to modulate the air flow from the lungs during speech |
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| a fricative or plosive speech sound |
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| a sound produced with the vocal cords so positioned that spontaneous voicing is possible |
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| a consonant formed by the audible release of the air stream after complete closure of the glottis |
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| the transposition of sounds or letters in a word |
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| the generative grammar stored in the brain that allows a speaker to produce language that other speakers can understand |
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| a type of grammar that describes a language in terms of a set of logical rules formulated so as to be capable of generating the infinite number of possible sentences of that language and providing them with the correct structural description |
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