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Which of the following is not a type of air-stream mechanism?

APulmonic

BNasalic

CGlottalic

DVelaric

Answer:

B. Nasalic

Read Explanation:

  • Nasalic is not an air-stream mechanism—it's a type of articulation that refers to sound resonance through the nose (like /m/, /n/, /ŋ/).


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