Phonetics, phonology and prosodics (language level 3)

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What is phonology

The study of the sound of language

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What is phonetics

The study of how sounds are produced by language speakers

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What is prosodics

The meaning carried by emphasising certain aspects of speed, intonation and volume for example.

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What system is used to show all the different possible language sounds

The International Phonetic Alphabet

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What kind of sound are “b”, “p”, “t”

Plosive

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What kind of sound are “f”, “v”, “s”, “z”

Fricative

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What kind of sound are “j” and “ch”

Affricative

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What kind of sound are “m”, “n”

Nasal