Phonetics I

Question 1

LO : Production ….

Answer 1

Master the core processes invloved in producing speech sounds

Question 2

LO: Terminology …

Answer 2

Learn and Apply key terms in phonetics and phonology

Question 3

LO: Transcription ….

Answer 3

Understand and use conventions for classifying and transcribing speech sounds

Question 4

LO: Comparisons …

Answer 4

Compare phonetic and phonological analyses

Question 5

LO: Application …

Answer 5

Discuss how these analyses are crucial for assessing disordered speech

Question 6

Phonetics and Phonology are both …… ?

and they both …. ?

Answer 6

They are both a branch of linguistics

And they both study SPEECH sounds

Question 7

What range can humans detect sound ?

What about infant humans ?

Answer 7

ADULTS - frequency range between 20Hz- 20kHz

INFANTS - hear slightly higher frequencies >20kHz but lose this sensitivity as they mature

Question 8

What is Ultrasonic sound ?

Answer 8

Ultrasonic sound is all the sounds in the universe

Question 9

Define PHONETICS

And what 3 points does this cover ?

Answer 9

Phonetics - the systematic study of speech sounds

1- How are speech sounds ARTICULATED?

2- What are the ACOUSTIC Characteristics of speech sounds?

3- How are speech sounds PERCEIVED?

Question 10

Define PhonOLOGY?

and what is included in”language” here?

Answer 10

The study of speech sounds of language or languages, and the laws the governing them

• vowel inventory of language
• consonant inventory of language

Question 11

Phonology includes studying the laws governing speech sounds. What 3 things does this involve?

Answer 11

• Rules about how sounds are pronounced in context
• Rules about how sounds are combined and where they can appear
• Rules about how words are produced in