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Fonetica
science of creating speaking sounds - acoustic, physiological, physical function of speaking
Fonologia
science of understanding speech sounds, abstract, sounds as functional units that create meaning
Frecuencia
cycles/second of sound wave, higher frequency produces sharper, higher pitched sound
Amplitud
distance between highest point of wave and midpoint. Intensity of sound. Higher amplitude, higher intensity.
Timbre
Tone/sound quality
Perceptibilidad
Ability of sounds to be perceived by the listener
Intervalo
distance between one tone and another
Alfabetos foneticos
represent the sounds as articulated, /p/ etc.
Alofonos
phonetic variations of a letter. ex: different pronunciations of n.
Features of different Spanish accents
Fonetica - Seseo

Gramatica - Ustedes as 2nd person plural


Lexico - usos lexicos americanos

Concepto de Silabas
smallest unit of vocal emission
2 classes of syllables
abiertas - end in vowel

cerradas - end in consonant

Acento
increases the strength of pronunciation, elevates the voice for the syllable
Funciones del acento
Contrastativa - diferenciates accented syllables (tonicas) from non accented (atonas)



Distintiva - distinguishes different word meanings




Demarcativa - highlights limit of syllables in a sequence




Culminativa - groups syllables around accent

Entonacion
How tone of voice changes when speaking, highs and lows in sentences
Oraciones Enunciativas
simple form sentences
Oraciones explicativas
Defines a concept in the sentence, in between commas
Oraciones interrogativas
questions
Oraciones exclamativas
expressions of exclamation
Oraciones exhortativas
transmits and order/command
Agudas
accent on final syllable, tilde when ending in n, s, or vowel
Graves
accent on 2nd to last syllable, accented when ending in consonant that isnt n or s
Estrujulas
accent on 3rd to last syllable
Sobreestrujula
accent on 4th to last syllable
Hiato
2 vowels together, pronounced as separate syllables. Can be two strong vowels or 1 strong/1 weak with accent
Diptongo
2 vowels together, pronounced as 1 syllable. Can be 2 weak vowels, or 1 weak/1 strong without accent