SEGMENTAL VS SUPRASEGMENTAL - created from Mind Map

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SEGMENTAL

SUPRASEGMENTAL

Individual sounds

E.g : fan /f,æ,n/ has three segments

Chunks: words or phrases

word stress

intonation

lenght

One or more syllables to have a higher emphasis

primary

secundary

unstressed

The way to modify the tone of voice proc¿duced by the vocal cords.

intonation contorn

pitch accents,

The contrast of meaning due to length difference

Influenced by the sounds around

Inherent differences