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Phonetics Phonology
• the oral equipment • phonemes
• places of articulation • phones and allophones
• manner of articulation • minimal pairs
• consonants, vowels and • phonological rules
diphthongs
• clusters
• phonotactic constraints
• intonation and stress
In Today’s Lesson…
• Review of phonetics
• Review of phonology
bilabials
labiodentals
dentals
alveolars
palatals
velars
glottals
Consonants
Sound Segments:
not / knot → [nat]
Oh oh Uh-uh
[aw]
[ɔj]
**sequences of two sounds (vowel + glide)
**Can you think of some words using these
sounds?
Practice 3
What phonetic property and/or feature Were your
distinguish the sets of sounds in column A answers
from those in Column B? similar to
these?
A B
economics [i]
vs.
economics [ɛ]
-these two
phonemes are in
free variation –
they simply
represent
differences in
pronunciation, not
meaning
Practice 7
Write phonetic transcriptions
of these words. Do all of My transcriptions look like
you pronounce these this:
words the same way?
anecdot-al angul-ar
annu-al annul-ar
ment-al column-ar
pen-al perpendicul-ar
spiritu-al simil-ar
animal → aminal
spaghetti → pusketti
Tylenol → Tynol
1. [ŋar]
2. [blaft]
3. [skrič]
4. [pʰril]
5. [maj]
6. [know] **Explain your choice.**
Intonation and Stress