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Articulator

usgb/ɑːrˈtɪkjuleɪtər/Volume
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Understand the role of lips, tongue, teeth, and palates as articulators in producing speech. SlideTry to notice how your tongue articulator works when pronouncing different sounds.
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Remember 'articulator' can also refer to language learning tools that help with pronunciation. SlideHe used an electronic articulator to practice his English pronunciation.
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Using 'articulator' clarifies the discussion is about the physical aspects of sound production. SlideHer speech improved once she learned how each articulator contributed to making sounds.