Phonetics Flashcards
1
Q
Phone
A
Phonetics
2
Q
Limited number of basic units for a given language
A
Phonology
3
Q
Concrète
A
Phonetics
4
Q
Study of human sounds as physical objects - Physical
A
Phonetics
5
Q
Study of human sounds as part of a system - mental
A
Phonology
6
Q
Abstract unit
A
Phonème
7
Q
Minimal distinctive unit
A
Phonème
8
Q
Basic unit
A
Phone
9
Q
The smallest unit of meaning within a word
A
Morphème
10
Q
Allomorphs
A
When a given morpheme can be realised in different ways
11
Q
What is a diphthong
A
A movement
12
Q
Allophony ?
A
When a phoneme has several distinct phonetic realisations.
13
Q
3 basic parameters for vowels
A
Rounding
Height
Frontness/backness
14
Q
The vowel [e] is :
A
Front
Unrounded
Mid
15
Q
The vowel [ɒ] is
A
Mid-low
Back
Rounded
