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Variation in speech is due to:

- coarticuation


- speed of speech


- anatomical differences in the articulators of speekers

Segmental structure

Phonemes sequences

Syllabic structure

Phonemes clustering into syllables

Prosodic structure

Assigment of stress to syllables

Morphophonological structure

The assigment of phoneme sequences to words.

Levels of representation of phonology:

- segmental structure


- syllabic structure


- prosodic structure


- morphophonological structure


(These layers interact via interface rules).

Speech act

An utterance in speech produced with the scope of communication and acting in the world.

Phonetics

The branch of linguistics that is concerned with the study of sounds of human speech in terms of their physical properties

Articulatory phonetics

The study of the production of speech sounds by the speaker.

Acoustic phonetics

The study of the reception and perception of the sounds by the listene.

Phonology

The branch of linguistics that is concerned with the abstract, grammatical characterization of systems of sounds or signs.