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    Advice and help for serious English learners Phonetic alphabets reference The IPA column contains the symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet‚ as used in phonemic transcriptions in modern English dictionaries. The ASCII column shows the corresponding symbol in the Antimoon ASCII Phonetic Alphabet‚ which can be used to type the pronunciation of words on a computer without the use of special fonts. For a full description of the alphabets + audio recordings of the sounds‚ visit www.antimoon

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    THE INTERNATIONAL PHONETIC ALPHABET (revised to 2005) CONSONANTS (PULMONIC) Bilabial Labiodental Dental Plosive Nasal Trill Tap or Flap Fricative Lateral fricative Approximant Lateral approximant Alveolar Post alveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar Uvular © 2005 IPA Pharyngeal Glottal t d µ n r | v F B f v T D s  z S Z Ò L √ ® l p b m ı Ê ∂ c Ô k g q G / = ≠ N – R « ß Ω ç J x V X Â © ? h H ’  VOWELS j ¥ ˜ K Where symbols appear in pairs‚ the one to the right represents a voiced consonant

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    Origin The IPA was first published in 1888 by the Association Phonétique Internationale (International Phonetic Association)‚ a group of French language teachers founded by Paul Passy. The aim of the organization developed with the intention of enabling students and linguists to learn and record the pronunciation of languages accurately‚ thereby avoiding the confusion of inconsistent‚ conventional spellings and a multitude of individual transcription systems. One aim of the IPA was to provide a

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    END-OF-TERM TEST ON ENGLISH PHONETICS & PHONOLOGY Time allotted: 30 minutes Please read the questions provided with four choices‚ marked A‚ B‚ C‚ and D in this reading paper. Then‚ on your answer sheet‚ tick the correct box for the letter that corresponds to the answer you have chosen. ** ** Please do not write anything in this reading paper. 1. Which of the following groups contains a segment that differs in voicing from the other segments ? A. [z‚ d ‚ ð‚ b ] B. [ m‚ n‚ ŋ

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    Bartłomiej Czaplicki Fonetyka i fonologia American English Allophones CONSONANTS: 1. Aspiration Rule: Voiceless stops are aspirated in the following context: stressed syllable initially before a vowel. The rule applies inside words. @pHArt @tHŒrn s´@pHoUz s´@kH√m 2. Nasal Plosion Rule: Stops have a nasal plosion before nasals. The rule applies inside words and across word boundaries. @hQp≤n2 @beIk≤n2 @hId≤n2 @tHAp≤moUst @SArp≤ @naIf 3. Lack of Plosion. Rule: Oral stops have no plosion before

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    Pronunciation Studio Free Course Sample from our 120 page course book with audio: An English Acc nt Phonetics Intonation Schwa IPA Spelling & Sound Index Pg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Contents Introduction IPA Chart Consonant Sounds Vowel Sounds Spelling & Sound IPA Structure - Schwa Structure - Function Intonation - 3 Patterns Intonation - Tonic Syllable What Next? Answer Key All Material & Audio © Joseph Hudson 2010 Introduction Who is this course for? This course is a practical

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    2. Write the phonetic symbol for the last sound in each of the following words. Example: boy [ɔɪ] (Diphthongs should be treated as one sound.) a b c d e f g h i j Word fleece neigh long health watch cow rough cheese bleached rags Last Sound [s] [I] [n] [ θ] [tʃ] [aw] [f] [z] [t] [z] 3. Write the following words in phonetic transcription‚ according to your pronunciation. Examples: knot [nat]; delightful [dilaɪtfəl] or [dəlaɪtfəl]. Some of you may pronounce some of these words the same

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    PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY Reader for First Year English Linguistics Claire-A. Forel & Genoveva Puskás University of Geneva (chapters 1 and 2 based on Vikner 1986) Updated by Cornelia Hamann and Carmen Schmitz University of Oldenburg March 2005 2 PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY 3 1. Introduction..................................................................................................... 3 2. Phonetics ..............................................................................................

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    WHAT ARE PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY? Phonetics is the branch of linguistics that deals with the production of speech by humans and. Phonetics looks at the physical manifestation of language in sound waves: how thers sounds are articulated and perceived. It is the science of speech sounds and the symbols by thich they are shown in writing and printing. This science is based on a study of all the parts of the body concerned in making speech. It includes the positions of the parts of the body necessary

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    Phonetics (pronounced /fəˈnɛtɪks/‚ from the Greek:φωνή‚ phōnē‚ ’sound‚ voice’) is a branch oflinguistics that comprises the study of the sounds of human speech‚ or—in the case of sign languages—the equivalent aspects of sign.[1] It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds or signs (phones): their physiological production‚ acoustic properties‚ auditory perception‚ and neurophysiological status. Phonology‚ on the other hand‚ is concerned with the abstract‚ grammatical characterization

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