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phone
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a sound made by the vocal tract
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phoneme
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a speech sound, always placed between virgules
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allophone
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an alternative form of a phoneme in a language, a variation of phonemes.
butter vs. buder |
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grapheme
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a letter
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graphemics
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study of the letters of the alphabet
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orthography
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study of spelling
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morpheme
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the smallest linguistic unit of meaning in a language.
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what are phonetics?
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-study of speech sounds
-scientific study of speech sounds (phonemes), their form (articulation), substance (acoustic aspects), and perception (how they're processed). |
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articulation
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how sounds are formed
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acoustic
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substance, matter of soundwaves transformed to level of perception and understanding soundsat the molecular level.
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perception
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how it is heard and understood
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