phonetics, phonology & prosodics

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phoneme
the basic unit of sound
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diphthong
the vowel sound that is the combination of two separate sounds, where the speaker glides from one to another
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voicing
the act of the vocal chords either vibrating (voiced) or not vibrating (not voiced) in the production of a consonant sound
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place of articulation
the position in the mouth where a consonant sound is produced
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manner of articulation
the extent to which airflow is interrupted by parts of the mouth in the production of consonant sounds
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syllable
a sound unit with a vowel at its centre
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accent
a regional variety of speach that differs from other regional varieties in terms of pronunciation
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accommodation
the ways that individuals adjust their speech patterns to match others
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sound iconcity
the use of the sound system to mirror form or meaning
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international phonetic alphabet
an internationally recognised system of phonetic transcription
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Card 2

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the vowel sound that is the combination of two separate sounds, where the speaker glides from one to another

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diphthong

Card 3

Front

the act of the vocal chords either vibrating (voiced) or not vibrating (not voiced) in the production of a consonant sound

Back

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Card 4

Front

the position in the mouth where a consonant sound is produced

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Card 5

Front

the extent to which airflow is interrupted by parts of the mouth in the production of consonant sounds

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