Connected Speech

Question 1

When a word is pronounced carefully as a single item, it is said to be spoken in its

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Citation Form

Question 2

results from joining two or more words together in the creation of an utterance.

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Connected Speech

Question 3

The overlapping of articulators during speech production

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Coarticulation

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The process whereby phonemes take on the phonetic character of neighboring sounds is called

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Assimilation

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occurs when the identity of a phoneme is modified due to a phoneme following it.

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Regressive assimilation

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occurs when a phoneme’s identity changes as the result of a phoneme preceding it in time

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Progressive Assimilation

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/ed/ can be pronounced at a t when preceded by a

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voiceless phoneme

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/ed/ pronounced at a d when preceded by a

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voiced phoneme

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/s/ pronounced as a /z/ when it follows a

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voiced phoneme

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omision of a phoneme

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elision

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addition of a phoneme

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Epenthesis

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transposing of sounds in words

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Metathesis

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spaghetti - /pəsɡɛti/ example of

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metathesis

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nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs

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content words

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pronouns, articles, prepositions, and conjunctions

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functions words

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The modification of voice pitch

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intonation

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in utterances that are statements/commands

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falling intonation

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in utterances that are questions, incomplete thoughts or tag questions

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rising intonation

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durational aspect of connected speech determined by the duration of individual phoneme and pauses between syllables, words, phrases, and sentences

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tempo