click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Phonetice vocab 1
Phonetics
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Orthography | the study of spelling |
grapheme | a printed letter |
phoetic alphabet | separate grapheme for each sound |
allograph | a grapheme or a sequence of graphemes that represents the same sound |
digraph | pairs of graphemes that represent a speech sound |
morpheme | smallest unit of LANGUAGE that carries meaning |
IPA | International Phonetic Alphabet |
Phoneme | speech sound |
Minimal Pairs | words that vary by only one phoneme ( kiss and kick) |
Distinctive features | smaller units that distinguish one phoneme from another |
natural class | a group of phonemes that share several features |
allophone | members of the phoneme family |
Systematic Phonemic transcription | Broad transcription |
Systematic Allophonic transcription | Narrow Transcription |
Impressionistic Transcription | Narrow transcription procedure |