Lang level 3 - Phonetics/phonology/prosodics Flashcards
1
Q
Phonetics?
A
Study of how sounds are produced by language users (“r”/”mmm”)
2
Q
Phonology?
A
Study of sound systems (literary sounds patterning)
3
Q
Prosodics?
A
Study of how speakers can shape meaning through emphasising intonation/speed/volume on different words
4
Q
Plosives?
A
Airflow stopped then release (P/b/t/d/k/g)
5
Q
Fricatives?
A
Small gap (f/v/s)
6
Q
Nasals?
A
Stopped airflow, released through nose (M/n)