To describe how humans make the sounds of speech, linguists use descriptive terms such as all of the following EXCEPT
A) labiodental fricative (f).
B) glottal stop (ng).
C) bilabial stop (b).
D) cranial stop (c).

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The term "cranial stop" is not a recognized term in the field of linguistics for describing speech sounds. The other options, "labiodental fricative," "glottal stop," and "bilabial stop," are all established terms used to describe specific types of speech sounds based on where and how they are produced in the mouth and throat.

To Describe How Humans Make the Sounds of Speech, Linguists