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Variation in speech is due to: |
- coarticuation - speed of speech - anatomical differences in the articulators of speekers |
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Segmental structure |
Phonemes sequences |
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Syllabic structure |
Phonemes clustering into syllables |
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Prosodic structure |
Assigment of stress to syllables |
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Morphophonological structure |
The assigment of phoneme sequences to words. |
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Levels of representation of phonology: |
- segmental structure - syllabic structure - prosodic structure - morphophonological structure (These layers interact via interface rules). |
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Speech act |
An utterance in speech produced with the scope of communication and acting in the world. |
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Phonetics |
The branch of linguistics that is concerned with the study of sounds of human speech in terms of their physical properties |
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Articulatory phonetics |
The study of the production of speech sounds by the speaker. |
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Acoustic phonetics |
The study of the reception and perception of the sounds by the listene. |
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Phonology |
The branch of linguistics that is concerned with the abstract, grammatical characterization of systems of sounds or signs. |