Summary: An Introduction To Language And Linguistics | 9781316061855 | Ralph W Fasold, et al
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1 The sounds of language (Phonology and Phonetics)
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1.1.2 The vocal tract
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What is situated above the larynx, at the base of the tongue?
Epiglottis -
1.1.3 Articulation
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When is the sound nasal?
When the velum is open and the air flows into the nose. -
When is the sound oral?
When thevelum is closed. -
1.1.4 Manners of articulation
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What is the manner of articulation?
The way in which air stream is released. -
When is the manner of articulation a stop?
When the airflow out of the mouth is completely cut off. -
When is the manner of articulation fricative?
When the air flow is not blocked but restricted. The air stream becomes noisy. -
1.2 Suprasegmentals
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What do suprasegmental aspects of speech include?
Length
tone
intonation
syllable structure
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1.2.3 Syllable structure
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What do the nucleus and the coda form together?
The rhyme -
1.2.4 Stress
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What is paradigmatic stress?
When the stress patterns depend on what part of speech a word is. -
1.4.5 Types of phonological alternations
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What is the opposite of assimilation?
Dissimilation (two sounds that are similar become different).
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