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Phonetis and Phonology
Phonology
"phonology is a branch of linguistics, the other major areas being grammar including syntax) and semantics... phonology is a kind of functional phonetics which employs this data to study the sound systems of languages"
Phonemes
Are all those sounds used to express something in a language, that is, vowels and consonants.
Allophones
Is when there is no phonetic opposition or semantic change between 2 sounds but the is a contrast between these sounds.
Example:
In english the words ant (short "a") and mad (large "a") have the same semantic and phonemic, but there is a contrast
phonotactics
"Are statements of permissible strings of phonemes Two given languages may have certain sounds in common, but these sounds may not be combined in the same way" Pag 33 English phonetics and phonology for spanish speakers
Example:
"In English theta [θ] can be followed by
[r] at the beginning of words (as in three, thread, thrill, etc.), in Spanish this is not a possible consonant
sequence" Pag 33 English phonetics and phonology for spanish speakers
Example:
"the vowels in the words 'pin'
and 'pen'... or the vowels of 'pet' and 'bet'. " Pag 2 English Phonetics and Phonology A practical course
units of speech
Stress
"(which could be roughly described as the relative strength of a syllable) " Pag 3 English Phonetics and Phonology A practical course
Intonation
"(the use of the pitch of the voice to convey meaning)" Pag 3 English Phonetics and Phonology A practical course
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Phonetics
"Is the science which studies human speech sounds. It tells us how sounds are produced, thus describing the articulatory and acoustic properties of sounds" pag 29 English phonetics and phonology for spanish speakers
Branches of phonetic
Auditory phonetics
"Is concerned with hearing and the perception of speech, or our response to
speech sounds as received through the ear and brain." Pag 30 English phonetics and phonology for spanish spanish speakers
Acoustics phonetics
"studies the physical properties of speech sounds during transmission from speaker to hearer " Pag 30 English phonetics and phonology for spanish speakers
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Articulatory phonetics
"describes the way the sounds are delivered" pag 30 English phonetics and phonology for spanish speakers
"studies the nature and limits of the human ability to
produce speech sounds " pag 30 English phonetics and phonology for spanish speakers
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Phonetics and phonology is the study of "speech sounds and how they are used in language" Pag 1 English Phonetics and Phonology A practical course