General Phonology
Acoustic
Auditive
Articulatory
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 Two words that vary by only a single sound. Ex: sit \ seat , desk \ disk , bad \ bed

What is minimal pairs? 

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The smallest sequence of phonemes that can be uttered in isolation with objective or practical meaning.

What is a word?

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The point of contact where an obstruction occurs in the vocal tract between an articulatory gesture, an active articulator, and a passive location.

What is the place of articulation?

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The process by which a linguistic signal is decoded and understood by a listener.

What is language perception?

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Branch of linguistics that studies how humans make and perceive sounds.

What is phonetics?

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Studies the acoustic results of different articulations.

What is acoustic phonetics?

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The configuration and interaction of the articulators (speech organs such as the tongue, lips, and palate) when making a speech sound.


What is the manner of articulation?

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Native speakers omit letters, syllables and even words in real life conversations, for examples: like, chocolate, temperature, talk or smiled.

What is elision?

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Person who studies the physical properties of speech.

Who is a phonetician?

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The understanding of a sentence as a whole. 

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It is a stop consonant produced with a lowered veil, allowing air to escape freely through the nose.


What is a nasal (nasal occlusive)?

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A pause between two vowels sounds that come one after the other, for example in the word 'naive'. 

What is Hiatus? 

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One of the most common ways to create a visual representation of syntactic structure.

What is a tree diagram?

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Consonants produced by forcing air through a narrow channel that is made by placing two articulators together.


What are the fricatives?

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Studies the way listeners perceive and understand linguistic signals

What is auditory phonetics?

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Studies the way sounds are made with the articulators.

What is articulatory phonetics?

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A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin, loud, and side). 

What is a diphthong? 

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A unit of sound that distinguishes one word from another in a particular language.


What is a phoneme?

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A consonant that begins as a stop and is released as a fricative, usually with the same articulation place.


What is an affricate?

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Sounds that you produce with your lips closed or close together or with your top teeth touching your bottom lip. 'p' 'b' 'f' 'v'. 

What is Labial sound? 

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This phonological  feature is used in poems and rhymes . Dr. Seuss. 

What are minimal pairs?

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Sounds that you produce with your both lips. For example  'm', 'p' 

What is Bilabial sounds? 

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