English language 0.0 / 5 ? English Language & LiteraturelanguageASEdexcel Created by: anisanikajCreated on: 02-10-17 14:08 phoneme the basic unit of sound 1 of 20 diphthong a vowel sound that is a combination of 2 separate sounds 2 of 20 voicing the act of the vocal cords vibrating or non vibrating in the production of consonant sound 3 of 20 place of articulation the position of the mouth where a constant sound is produced 4 of 20 manner of articulation the extent to which airflow is interrupted by parts of the mouth in the production of a constant sound 5 of 20 syllable a sound unit where the vowel is in the centre 6 of 20 accent a regional variety of speech that differs from other regional varieties in terms of pronunciation 7 of 20 accommodation the ways that individuals adjust their speech patterns to match others 8 of 20 sound iconicity the use of sound system to mirror from or meaning 9 of 20 international phonetic alphabet an internationally recognised system of phonetic transcription 10 of 20 denotative and connotational meanings the literal and associated meanings of words 11 of 20 figurative language language used in a non-literal way in order to describe something in another's terms 12 of 20 semantic feilds groups of words connected by a shared meaning 13 of 20 synonyms words that have equipment meanings 14 of 20 antonyms words that have contrasting meanings 15 of 20 hypernyms words whose meanings contain other words 16 of 20 hyponyms words that can be included in a larger more general category 17 of 20 levels of formality vocabulary styles including slang, colloquial, taboo, formal and frozen levels 18 of 20 jargon a technical vocabulary associated with a particular occupation or activity 19 of 20 sociolect a language style associated with 20 of 20
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