DEL 1-PHONETICS & PHONOLOGY I

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What is a phone?
Each sound is a phone
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What do square brackets show?
Square brackets show phonetic transcription
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What is phonetics?
The study and representation of physical aspects of human sounds. Also, the study of production & perception of the physical aspects of human sounds (phones)
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How are phones described in articulatory phonetics?
By their place and manner of articulation
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Which are the 3 branches of phonetics?
Articulatory, acoustic and auditory
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Name all 8 places of articulation?
labia, bilabial, dental, labiodental, interdental, alveolar ridge, postalveolar, palatal, velar, glottal.
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What is a special feature of phones which are consonants?
Partial or complete obstruction of the air stream in the vocal tract
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What is a special feature of phones which are vowels?
No obstruction of the air stream in the vocal tract
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How are vowel features identified?
By: tongue shape, lip shape and duration
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What are diphthongs?
Diphthongs are the result of a glide from one level vowel to another within a single syllable
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What is the phonological definition of a meaning?
A sound that makes a difference in a language
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