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Speech 115
Midterm review
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Communication
Undergraduate 2
02/13/2012

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Articulation
Definition
Process of obstructing, molding, and reshaping out going air waves in order to form distinct phonemes or sounds of a language.
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Enunciation
Definition
Clear precise articulation. Freedom from mumbling. Say all the sounds.
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Pronunciation
Definition
The choice of a phoneme for a given word. The sound you pick to be in a word.
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Diction
Definition
The choice of a phoneme for a given word. The sound you pick to be in a word
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Writen (orthographic) alphabet
Definition
A-Z How you spell words on paper.
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History of IPA
Definition
Written reference to speech sounds. IPA: International phonetic alphabet
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Consonants
Definition
Result from a significant degree of obstruction of the articulators.
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Vowels
Definition
Free of obstruction depend more on resonation in the oral cavities
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Place
Definition
where the sound is made, where the articulators are when you make the sound
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Bilabial
Definition
two lips come together
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Labiodental
Definition
top teeth are on your bottom lip
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lingua dental
Definition
tongue goes between your teeth
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lingua alveolar
Definition
tongue hitting the alveolar ridge (front sound)
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lingua velar
Definition
tongue getting close to the soft pallet (back sounds)
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lingua palatal
Definition
tongue getting close to the hard pallet (mid sounds)
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Glottal
Definition
Opening between the vocal folds
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Manner
Definition
How the sound is made, or how you obstructed the air strain
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Stop/ plosive
Definition
stop the air strain
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Fricative
Definition
narrow the articulators and force air through. creating friction
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Affricate
Definition
blend of the stop and the affricate
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Nasal
Definition
direct the air into the nasal cavity
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glide
Definition
have no fixed articulatory position, fairly open
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liquid
Definition
more constriction than a glide, not enough to create friction
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voicing
Definition
whether the vocal folds are vibrating or not
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voiced
Definition
vocal folds are vibrating
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voiceless
Definition
vocal folds are not vibrating
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cognate pairs
Definition
have the same place, same manner, just different in voicing
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Message content
Definition
what you are saying. ideas and thoughts you convey to your listener.
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Message tone
Definition
How you say it. this impacts your message content
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air conduction
Definition
the person's voice going through the air to your ear
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bone conduction
Definition
the sound of your own voice through the vibration of your skull
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career speech
Definition
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habitual voice
Definition
a patten of vocal behavior acquired by repetition
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Natural voice
Definition
The voice that uses your physical make up in an efficient and easy manor that achieves breathing, phonation and resonance. (ideally your habitual voice is your natural voice)
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