PSY374H5 Lecture 2: Summary of Lecture 2
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Only lecture involves in computational level linguistic. Including basic elements (phonemes) and the rules for their combination. = the structure of words and rules for building words out of pieces (morphemes) = the structure of sentences and rules for building sentences out of words. = meaning at the level of words, phrases, and sentences. = rules for how literal meaning can be changed by social context. The place of the tongue while producing sounds. Palatal = the tongue up against the palate. Velar = the back of the tongue is up against the soft palate: manner of articulation. Fricative = breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract. Affricative = a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point. Glides = the act of moving slowly: voiceless and voiced. = a family of different sounds that speakers of a given language perceive to be the same sound. Example [p] and [ph] are the same phoneme, but different phones.