LIN101H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: International Phonetic Alphabet, Articulatory Phonetics, Auditory Phonetics
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Tutorials: participation grade is based on the questions assigned. Must be completed to get a mark: homework one due on january 17th at the beginning of tutorial. What is phonetics: the study of speech sounds. Articulatory phonetics: articulation the production of sound. Acoustic phonetics: the sounds we hear properties of sound waves. The differences of the sounds in the foreign language. Producing written records about the sounds of language. How does one pronounce ghoti: fish, gh in enough is an f" sound, o" in women is an i" sound, ti" in nation is a sh" sound. English: very weird and confusing sound, the same symbol (letter) can represent different sounds. Cat: the same sound can be represented by different symbols (letters) January 12 2017: one sound is one symbol (one to one correspondence) The inconsistencies seen in english are not present here: the consonants in english. The majority look like the ones we know.
