PSY374H5 Lecture Notes - Tenuis Consonant, Labiodental Consonant, Phoneme

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Include basic elements(phonemes) and rules for their combination. Semantics: meaning at level of words ohrases and sentences. Pragmatic: rules for how literal meaning can be changed by social context. Push air thru lungs, larynx, out thru mouth or nose. Vowels vs consonants: vowel hv air go thru. Place of articulation: bilabial(2 lips) labiodentals(teeth on lip) dentail(teeth against tongue) alveolar(tongue behind top teeth) palatal velar(k,g) glottal (h) Manner of articulation: stops, fricatives (f,v let air squeeze out), affricative ( stop and let it squeeze out, ch, j ) nasals(air out, velum down, out frm noise) liquids(l,r, roll over the tongue) glides( like vowels) Phoneme is a family of diff sounds perceived to be the same sound. Underlying rules of how v and c combine. Sequence constraints: blemp vs bnemp (bn is harder to pronounce in english) Eng allows only 9 consonants to precede /r/ at the beginning of a word:

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