Phonetics, phonology and prosodics 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguagephoneticsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Maycie132Created on: 20-03-17 12:18 Phoneme the basic unit of sound 1 of 10 Dipthong a vowel sound that is the combination of two seperate sounds, where a speaker glides from one to another 2 of 10 Voicing the act of the vocal cords either vibrating (voiced) or not vibrating (unvoiced) in the production of a consonant sound 3 of 10 Place of articulation the position in the mouth where a consonant suond is produced 4 of 10 Manner of articulation the extent to which airflow is interrupted by parts of the mouth in the production of consonant sounds 5 of 10 Syllable a sound unit with a vowel at its centre 6 of 10 Accent a regional variety of speech that differs from other regional varieties in terms of pronunciation 7 of 10 Accomodation the ways that individuals adjust their speech patterns to match others 8 of 10 Sound Iconicity the use od the sound system to mirror form or meaning 9 of 10 International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) an internationally recognised system of phonetic transcription 10 of 10
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