#articulation  bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
  supertype:  pronunciation  the manner of uttering a word
  subtype:  affrication  the conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate
  subtype:  rough_breathing__aspiration  a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
  subtype:  epenthesis  the insertion of a vowel or consonant into a word to make its pronunciation easier; "the insertion of a vowel in the plural of the word `bush' is epenthesis"
  subtype:  nasalization__nasalisation  the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators
  subtype:  retroflexion__retroflection  an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
  subtype:  enunciation__diction  the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
     subtype:  mumbling  indistinct enunciation
  subtype:  syncope__syncopation  the loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')

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