Applied phonetics

A component of linguistics which deals with the study of speech sounds

• Phonetics

• syllables

• phoneme

• none of the above

◦Phonetics deals with _________

• words

• sound

• pictures

• systems

How many sounds are there in English language?

• 45

• 44

• 33

• 34

What is the full form of IPA?

• International Phonetic Association

• International Phonemic Association

• International Paralinguistic Assembly

• None of the above

Individual sounds of the consonants and vowels are known as _____

• phonetics

• segmentals

• suprasegmentals

• utterances

_______ relate to the different linguistic phenomena like pitch, duration and loudness.

• segmentals

• phonetics

• suprasegmentals

• none of the above

Suprasegmentals like stress, rhythm and intonation can also be called

• paralinguistics

• prosody

• phonetics

• none of the above

When the pitch of the voice falls we call it

• neutral pitch

• falling tone

• rising tone

• tone

When the pitch of the voice rises we call it

• falling tone

• rising tone

• tone

• none of the above

In ordinary statements made without emotional implication

• falling tone is used

• rising tone is used