Things to know:
- The /n/ sound is typically developed by the age of 3-4
- The /n/ sound is made by pushing lips together and blowing a puff of air out
- Voice is always "on" for the /n/ sound, meaning the vocal chords are working
- You need your lips pushed together for the /n/ sound.
- Your vocal chords need to vibrate and puff air out at the same time.
- Practice in front of a mirror, and make sure your lips are closed!
/n/ initial
knees
nap nest necklace knit nurse knife knock know nail name near neck need new nice night nine no noise not none North nose note |
/n/ medial
bunny
sunglasses peanut rainbow dinosaur banana canoe doughnut pony dinner many any honor planet pony rainy running spinning manner frowning pineapple another animal canary China |
/n/ final
brain
brown bun can cane chain chin clean clown coin cone done fun gone green lawn man moon phone plane run skin spoon sun train |