Sounds of language

WHAT IS PHONETIC?

• Human vocal tract

• Study of speech sounds

• Consonant

WHAT DOES ACOUSTIC PHONETIC FOCUS ON?

• How listeners perceive the sounds of language.

• The physical properties of the sounds of language.

• How the vocal tract produces the sounds of language

WHAT DOES AUDITORY PHONETIC FOCUS ON?

• How listeners perceive the sounds of language

• The physical properties of the sounds of language.

• How the vocal tract produces the sounds of language.

WHAT DOES ARTICULATORY PHONETIC FOCUS ON?

• How listeners perceive the sounds of language.

• The physical properties of the sounds of language.

• How the vocal tract produces the sounds of language.

WHICH IS NOT FOUND IN THE HUMAN VOCAL TRACT?

• Uvula

• Lung

• Palate

WHAT DO WE CALL THE SPACE BETWEEN THE VOCAL FOLDS?

• Glottals

• Liquids

• Glides

WHICH OF THESE WORDS BEGINS WITH A GLOTTAL IN NORMAL PRONUNCIATION?

• Yet

• Photo

• Who

WHICH ONE IS NOT FRONT VOWELS?

• i

• e

• u

WHICH LETTERS ARE IN THE VELAR STOPS GROUP?

• p,b

• k,g

• f,v

WHAT IS DIPHTHONGS?

• Combination of two vowels sounds

• Study of speech sounds

• Casual speech situations