Exam 1 Intro Lecture Flashcards
1
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Speech
A
medium for transmitting and comprehending language
2
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Grapheme
A
a letter in your orthography (writing)
3
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Phoneme
A
a sound in spoken language
4
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aspiration
A
explosive release of air when speaking
5
Q
How many phonemes are in “exit”
A
- “x” is 2 phonemes (k/s)
6
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descriptivism
A
how people do talk
7
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presciptive
A
how people should talk
8
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Articulary phonetics
A
how to coordinate articulator muscle to create speech
9
Q
acoustics phonetics
A
spectogram
10
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auditory phonetics
A
speech perception, process by which ear takes speech sound, sends to brain, and how brain translates that into comprehensible message
11
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clinical phonetics
A
breaks down types of phonetics to help client
12
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linguistic phonetics
A
how sounds fit into language
