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Phonetics Final
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Undergraduate 3
12/13/2011

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Term
Energy Source of Speech
Definition
The Lungs
Term
Voice Source of Speech
Definition
The Larynx
Term
Filter
Definition
Air filled cavities and articulators
Term
The Lungs
Definition
-housed within the thorax
-expand and contract due to pressure
-speech is most typically produced when air is exhaled from the lungs
Term
The Larynx
Definition
-sits atop the trachea
Term
Labials
Definition
/p,b,f,v,m,w/
Term
Dentals
Definition
"th" sounds
Term
Alveolars
Definition
/t,d,s,z,n/
Term
Palatals
Definition
"sh" sound, "measure", "judge", "y" sound
Term
Velars
Definition
/k,g,eng/
Term
Glottal
Definition
h and glottal stop
Term
Obstruent
Definition
Characterized by an obstructed vocal tract (complete or partial)
Term
Sonorant
Definition
Produced by a relatively open vocal tract
/m,n,eng,l,r,w/
Term
approximants
Definition
articulators approach each other, but not so much that the turbelance is produced
Term
lateral
Definition
airflow is directed around the side of the tongue
/l/
Term
liquids
Definition
sonorants produced with little or no friction
/l,r/
Term
glides
Definition
on-glides provides a rapid transition to a following vowel
off-glides are a transition from a preceding vowel
/w,j/
Term
assimilation
Definition
-regressive
-progressive
-loss of /t/ after /s/ and /n/
Term
Phonotactic Rules
Definition
-/h/ can never end a word
-/-ks/ is a possible word ending but
/-kz/ is not
-Blick could be a word but nglib cannot
Term
Advantages to writing phonological rules
Definition
-We can write rules that states specifically what part of sound would be changed by another
-Rules can sometimes indicate what causes the change from one sound to another
-We can write rules that describe change, not only of single sounds, but of classes of related sounds
-Patterns of sound in normal or delayed child development
Term
Ommission (soap)
Definition
soap => oap
Term
Cluster Reduction (stop)
Definition
stop => top
Term
Replacement of a strident with a stop
(soap)
Definition
soap => tope
Term
Replacement of a strident with a non-strident fricative
(soap)
Definition
soap => thope
Term
Gliding (soap)
Definition
soap => wope
Term
Backing (soap)
Definition
soap => hope
Term
Deaffrication (chop)
Definition
chop => top
Term
Assimilation (soap)
Definition
soap => pope
Term
Depalatalization (she)
Definition
she => see
Term
Palatalization (see)
Definition
see => she
Term
Voicing (soap)
Definition
soap => zoap
Term
Devoicing (zoo)
Definition
zoo => sue
Term
Affrication (she)
Definition
she => chi
Term
Lisping
Definition
non=phonemic error involving stridents
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