of communication.3.The five associative meanings categorized by Leech are: ，social, ,reflected and collocative.4.Of the three branches of phonetics, the phonetics studies sounds from the speaker’s point of view; the phonetics studies sounds from hearer’s point of ...
Fricatives (also sometimes called “spirants”) can be produced with the same positions of the vocal organs as stops; bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar,palatal, velar, and uvular consonants. In addition to thefandvsounds, examples of fricatives in English aresas in “sitter,”zas in “...