Features of speech- Phonology and Non fluency Flashcards
1
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what is phonology?
A
Study of sound patterns
2
Q
What is meant by intonation, give an example
A
The pattern of stress for example variation of pitch
3
Q
What is meant by Tempo?
A
the speed speech
4
Q
What is meant by volume?
A
the degree of loudness and intensity of sounds
5
Q
What is meant by accent?
A
The way in which language is pronounced
6
Q
What is a filler?
A
sounds made whilst thinking or deciding what to say next
7
Q
What is hedging?
A
Anything that reduces modality for example kind of-ish
8
Q
What is unintentional repetition?
A
Using a word twice or more without meaning to
9
Q
What is a pause?
A
a temporary stop in speech
10
Q
What is a false start?
A
Beginning an utterance and aborting before completion
11
Q
What is meant by a repair?
A
When a speaker recognizes an error and repeats with correction
