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23 Cards in this Set
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phonetics
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the study of the production of speech sounds
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physiological phonetics
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study of the functions of speech organs during the process of speaking
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acoustic phonetics
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the differences in frequency, intensity, and duration of various consonants
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perceptual phonetics
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study of a listener's psychoacoustic response of speech sounds in terms of loudness, pitch, perceived length, and quality
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experimental phonetics
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lab study of physiologiccal, acoustic, and perceptual phonetics
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clinical phonetics
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study and transcription of aberrant speech behaviors
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phonology
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systematic organization of speech sounds in language
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diagraphs
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pairs of letters that represent one sound
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allographs
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different letter sequences or patterns that represent the same sound
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morphemes
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smallest unit of language with meaning
free - can stand alone bound - must be attached to a word |
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phoneme
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symbol which represents one specific speech sound
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minimal pairs
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words that vary by only one phoneme
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allophones
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variant pronunciations of a particular phoneme
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diacritics
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specialized symbols that show dark /l/ or unreleased /p/
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phonemic transcription
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does not make an attempt to trasncribe allophonic variation - virgules are used
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rhotic diphthongs
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a speech sound consisting of the two elements - vowel + /r/
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diphthongs
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a single phoneme consisting of two vowel elements, the first termed the onglide and the second termed the offglide
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glottal
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referring to the glottis, a phoneme profuced with a constriction formed at the level of the vocal folds (/h/)
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sonority
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loudness of the individual speech sounds of a language
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onset
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consonants preceeding the vowel
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rhyme
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2 parts - nucleus (vowel) and coda (consonant after a vowel)
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lingual flap
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represents allophonic production of t/d - rapid movement of the tongue tip against the alveolar ridge resulting in the creation of a very brief phoneme
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syllabics
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consonants that serve as the nucleus of the syllable - /l, m, n/
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