Phonology and Phonetics

Nota:

• The study of the speech sounds of a particular language

1. Functions of sounds in different contexts
2. Describe phonological rules in English
3. Mental system to process speech
   1. Elements
      1. Words
      2. Soundwaves
      3. Interpretation
      4. Thoughts

Nota:

• A subdivision de phonology

1. Studies
   1. Physical Properties of Speech
   2. Physiologic Process

      Nota:

      • The repertory of human speech sounds is quite large (but not unlimited) there are physical constraints on the sounds human beings are capable of producing.
      1. to Produce Sounds
      2. To perceive sounds
      3. Includes
         1. Organs of Speech
2. Transcription of English using IPA
   1. IPA: International Phonetic Alphabet (1886)
      1. Phonetics Symbols
         1. Represents sounds of all world's languages
         2. Never capitalized
      2. Consonants
      3. Vowels
      4. [Narrow] & /broad/ transcriptions