Stop
Of obstruent. May also be referred to as occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound and stop consonant.
A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated".
This concept's ID is @1~38023
Contains
- labial stop
A stop consonant that is produced with the lips.
- implosion
The initial occluded phase of a stop consonant.
- glottal stop
A stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden...
- click
A stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu).
- explosion
The terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop...