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| The study of the speech sounds of a language. |
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| What are the major divisions of phonetics? |
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Articulatory phonetics: How speech sounds are produced.( physiological)
Acoustic phonetics: The physics of speech sounds
Perceptual phonetics: How speech sounds are perceived (auditory). |
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| What is clinical applied phonetics? |
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| The disorders of Phonology and Articulation dealing with dialects and accents. |
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| What does the Greek root "phon" mean? |
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| The smallest unit of speech that affects the meaning of a word. |
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| Articulatory realization of a speech sound without reference to a language. |
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| smallest unit of language that is capable of carrying meaning. |
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| variant production of a phoneme |
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| a pair of words that differs by only a phoneme |
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| the assimilation of the place of articulation of one speech sound to that of an adjacent speech sound. ... |
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| What is the difference between complementary and free distribution of allophones? |
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| CD can't exchange and FD can |
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| Why can't we rely on english spelling instead of IPA |
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| English spelling is not international , IPA is and it represents the sound of a word not the spelling! |
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| letter or letter combination that spells a single phoneme |
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different letters or letters combination that represent the same sound
/u/ /o/ /sh/ |
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| how many speech sounds are in the word "sigh"? |
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| Whose dialect does IPA represent? |
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| None, IPA is universal to avoid problems with dialect |
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| What is broad transcription? |
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| makes no attempt at capturing allophones |
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| What is narrow transcription? |
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| narrow transcription uses brackets and diacritic markings |
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| What is citation form versus connected speech transcription? |
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| citation form transcribes single words in isolation where transcribing words at an utterance level surrounded by other words is connected speech |
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