LINB09H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Articulatory Phonetics, Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Phonetics

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Acoustics: study of sounds in general, phonetics: study of the sounds used in human language. Articulatory phonetics: articulatory phonetics: deals with the production of sounds. Acoustic phonetics: acoustic phonetics: study of the vibrations of speech sounds. Auditory phonetics: auditory phonetics: study of how sounds are heard and perceived. Examples: /hhhhhhhh/ voiceless, ah voiced, /ssssssss/ voiceless, /zzzzzzzz/ voiced, /ffffffffffffff/ voiceless, /vvvvvvv/ voiced. Teeth: dental sounds: the forward part of the tongue articulates with the upper teeth (figure 1. 5, in english, thin and then begin with dental consonants. Uvula: sounds made with the uvula are called uvular (figure 1. 11, english does not use uvular sounds. Epiglottis: the epiglottis is a spoon-shaped cartilage which extends up and back from the larynx, no one really knows why it exists, in phonetics, it is seen as a nuisance, making the larynx dif cult to observe.

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