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15 Cards in this Set
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phonetics |
scientific study of speech sounds |
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phonology |
sound system of language- how sounds are organized |
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morphology |
how words are formed from units (structure) |
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syntax |
how words are arranged in sentence (structure) |
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semantics |
meaning of words and sentences (meaning) |
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pragmatics |
usage of language and its effects (meaning) |
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articulatory phonetics |
how speech sounds are produced (by tongue, lips, vocal folds, etc.) |
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acoustic phonetics |
how speech sounds are transmitted from producer to perceiver |
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perceptual phonetics |
how listeners understand which speech sounds are being produced |
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phonemes |
sounds that can change meaning in a language (ex. pill - bill, pot - pod) |
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allophones |
sounds that belong to the same phenome family, exchanging one for another does not change meaning (superscript examples) |
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allophonic variation |
specific properties of a phoneme depending upon its position in a word - variations of a phoneme and do not contrast with each other |
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phonemic contrast |
property of speech sounds/phonemes that can change meaning in a language |
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coarticulation |
production of the adjacent phonemes simultaneously or overlapping |
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minimal pair |
word pairs that differ by only one sound/phoneme with same number of sounds |
