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Chapter 1 Phonetics and Phonology . Phonetics . Phonetics is the study of physical properties of speech sounds which are used in language to convey meaning. Phonetics also deals with how different sounds are created and how those sounds change in different environments .
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Phonetics Phonetics is the study of physical properties of speech sounds which are used in language to convey meaning. Phonetics also deals with how different sounds are created and how those sounds change in different environments
Articulatory Phonetics • Is the study of how human beings produce sound.
Articulatory Phonetics Examples • The place of articulation in the mouth how the air is shaped and pushed are examples of Articulatory Phonetics • Practice- [m] mug [n] night [ŋ] Ring • Air is being pushed through the navil cavity for each of these sounds
Acoustic Phonetics • Focuses on the transmission of sounds through the air by studying the sound waves which are created during speech. The quality of the sounds largely depends on how it was articulated by the speaker. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ude8pPjawKI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDlif8Km4S4
Auditory Phonetics • Is the study of how humans perceive sounds. What is heard is analyzed physiologically to learn more of the functioning of human ears, nerve, and brain.
Auditory Phonetic Examples • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_Xr1O1mn4g
Phonology • Is the study of the overall sound system whereas phonetics focus on specific sound. Phonology deals with how these sounds fall into a patterned system of speech which is often governed by predictable rules. • Words • Phrases • Sentences • Parts of speech