introduction to phonetics theory Flashcards
what is phonetics?
the study of the sounds of speech as physical events
Name the 3 types of phonetics (3 A’s)
articulatory phonetics, acoustic phonetics, auditory phonetics
why is a sound based alphabet used in slt?
to represent speech sounds/ to enable you to note down how somebody sounds
what is phonology?
the study of speech sounds used in a particular language
there are ___ sections to the speech production mechanism
3
name the 1st region of the speech production mechanism
respiratory/breathing region
name 2 body parts associated with the respiratory/breathing region
lungs and diaphragm
both ____ and _____ both require air from the ____
speaking, breathing, lungs
when breathing; inhalation and exhalation are mostly ______ and mostly through the ___
equal, nose
when normally breathing what is shorter (40%) : inhalation or exhalation
inhalation
when speaking ____ is faster than ____ and this is through both the nose and ___
inhalation, exhalation, mouth
when speaking we ________ for longer than normal (90%)
exhale
Before passing out of the mouth or nose, what organs is the airstream modified by?
articulatory
What is speaking also known as?
modified breathing
During speech, inspiration is ____ and expiration is ____ _____
fast, slowed down
during speech inhalation is normally through the ____ cavity
nasal
during speech exhalation is normally through the ____ cavity
oral
speech is breathing with an ____
obstacle
Define Ingressive
Inwards
Define Egressive
Outwards
what is Pulmonic to do with?
the lungs
speech requires more air, particularly if ___
loud
what type of lungs does speech require?
healthy
what is the 2nd region of the speech production mechanism?
the laryngeal/phonatory region
