Phonetics Chapters 1-3 Quiz Review

WITHOUT supralaryngeal system

substitution

sound is replaced by another sound

omission

sound is deleted

distortion

sound is said incorrectly

addition

sound is said correctly followed by another sound

transcription

to describe what a child says, rather than score or judge (using IPA)

phonetics

study of the production and perception of speech sounds

consonant cluster

sequence of consonants in a syllable

coda position

consonants after the vowel in a word

tip of the tongue

apex; forward or anterior portion of the tongue (teeth/front of roof)

blade of the tongue

behind the tip and in front of dorsum (sh- in she)

dorsum of tongue

between root and blade (g- in go)

root of tongue

reaches downward from dorsum to epiglottis and larynx

body of the tongue

primary bulk or mass of tongue (vowel articulation)

fundamental frequency

rate of vocal fold vibration

articulators

moving structures of vocal tract so they join together in different positions

allophone

other or different sounds of the same phoneme

morpheme

smallest element of language that carries meaning

phoneme

sounds that make up a word

free variation

when allophones can be exchanged for one another in a given phonetic context (sound is relative to other sounds)

complementary distribution

when allophones are not normally exchanged for one another in a certain phonetic context

initial

beginning

media

middle

final

ending

prevocalic

sound occurs before vowel

postvocalic

sound occurs after vowel

intervocalic

sound occurs between vowels

diacritics

represents difference between allophones ( / / ) or ( [ ] )

minimal pairs

pairs of morphemes that differ in only one sound segment

speech community

group of people that live within the same geographical boundaries and use the same language

ASHA

professional organization for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists.

NSSLHA

student organization affiliated with ASHA that supports students interested in careers in speech-language pathology and audiology.