LINA01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: White Shoes, Joule, Diphthong
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Chapter 5 phonetics: the sounds of language: language was first realized through sounds that are created and manipulated by the lungs and thorax and in the oral and nasal passages. Phonetics: study of linguistic speech sounds, how they are produced, how they are perceived, and their physical aspects. Acoustic phonetics: study of the physical characteristics of the sounds. Auditory phonetics: study of the perception of speech sounds. Articulatory phonetics: study of how the vocal tract produces speech sounds. Spelling and speech: each distinct sound must have a distinct symbol to represent it and each symbol must represent one and only one distinct sound. Ortheopists: prescriptivist grammarians in the 16th to 18th centuries who were concerned with the pronunciation of words and spelling-pronunciation relationship. International phonetic association (ipa): organization founded in 1886 to further phonetic research and develop the international phonetic alphabet. International phonetic alphabet (ipa): phonetic alphabet designed by the.
