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CMDIS 480B Ch 2 Study Guide ExamPhonetics - Answer the study of speech emphasizing the description and classification
of speech sounds according to their production, transmission, and perceptual features
Articulatory phonetics - Answer deals with the production features of speech sounds,
their categorization and classification according to specific parameters of their
production
Acoustic phonetics - Answer The study related to speech sound transmission.
Frequency, intensity, and duration of speech sounds are described
Auditory phonetics - Answer pertains to speech sound perception. Pitch and loudness
are used to describe the perceptual categorization of frequency and intensity.
Vowels - Answer speech sounds produced without a significant constriction of the oral
(and pharyngeal) cavities. Open sounds
Consonants - Answer speech sounds produced with a significant constriction within the
oral (and pharyngeal) cavities, foremost along the sagittal midline of the oral cavity.
Constricted sounds
Sonority - Answer when referring to speech sounds, is the loudness of a particular
speech sound relative to others of equal length, stress, and pitch. Vowels are the
strongest sounds
Sonorants - Answer another name for vowels and diphthongs due to their greater
sonority in relationship to consonants
Sonorant consonants - Answer a group of consonants which have a relatively open
expiratory passageway; they are produced with less obstruction of the air stream
Sonorant consonants include: - Answer nasals, liquids, glides
Obstruent consonants - Answer group of consonants which are characterized by a
complete or narrow constriction between the articulators hindering the expiratory air
stream
Obstruents include: - Answer stops, fricatives, affricates
Syllabics - Answer small group of consonants which can function as the nucleus of the
syllable. "Button"
How do we describe vowels in english? - Answer 1. The portion of the tongue that is
involved (Front, central, back)
2. Tongue's position relative to palate (High, mid, low)
3. Degree of lip rounding
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