PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
Across
- 3. the pronunciation of the language
- 4. (2 words) mimic the words of other languages
- 7. (2 words) is concerned with hearing and the perception of speech, or our response to speech sounds as received through the ear and brain.
- 10. (2 words) a conglomeration of signs, each invested with arbitrary meaning according to Saussure.
- 11. (2 words)words which are distinguished by one phoneme.
- 14. used to represent speech sounds
- 15. statements of permissible strings of phonemes. It deals with the way consonants combine and with the position consonants and vowels may occupy in the syllable or word.
- 17. (2 words) studies the nature and limits of the human ability to produce speech sounds and describes the way these sounds are delivered.
- 20. a small number of regularly used sounds (vowels and consonants), the basic units of phonology.
- 21. one of the basic notions in phonology. It is the phoneme.
- 22. speaker´s performance, the actual utterance a speaker produces.
- 23. non-constructive sounds, one way in which a particular phoneme can be pronounced.
- 24. the relative strength of a syllable.
Down
- 1. term used when a linguistic unit or process is more natural than another.
- 2. (2 words) accent of standard English in the UK
- 5. the use of the pitch of the voice to convey meaning.
- 6. (2 words) the opposite of Complementary distribution is called….
- 8. for a phonetician are phenomena in the physical world whereas for the phonologist, they are linguistic items whose intrinsic interest is their function.
- 9. (2 words) when an allophone do not occupy the same position in words, we say they are in….
- 12. a branch of linguistic, which studies the systems and patterns of sounds in language.
- 13. a variety of language which is different from others in terms of pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar and word-order.
- 16. (2 words)studies the physical properties of speech sounds during transmission from speaker to hearer
- 18. linguistic system on the basis of which all speakers are able to understand and produce speech.
- 19. one of the basic notions in phonology. The allophones.