bsounds. 4.Of all the speech organs, the tis the most flexible, and is responsible for varieties of articulation than any other. 5.English consonants can be classified in terms of manner of articulation or in terms of pof articulation. 6.When the obstruction created by the speech organs is...
/t/ of “utter”、“letter ” in North American English. Trills颤音, where taps are repeated in rapid succession. 14 The double /r/ of Spanish "perro" is a trill. 2.3 2.3.1 Coarticulation协同发音 The variation that a speech sound undergoes under the influence of neighboring sounds has ...
These are some of the most common figures of speech in English, and you must have used them at least once, even if you are not a native English language speaker. These phrases are meant to emphasize the importance of something by using overexaggerated phrases. Two examples of hyperbole figur...
2> Epenthesis(增音) An interesting case is the indefinite article a/an in English. Examples: a boy, a girl, a hotel, a yellow hat an apple, an honor, an orange hat ---It is the lack of a consonant between vowels. Then inserting a nasal[n] bwtween them. 3> Suprasegmental...
special alphabetic or other typographical characters to express the sounds of an actual spoken utterance in writing, with many European languages as examples. English uses alphabetic script to represent certain single type sound. For example, the sound which is written as sh in English can be expre...
Speech Sounds When we speak in English, we use about 44 different sounds. When we write in English, we use 26 letters (the alphabet A-Z). You notice that there are more sounds than letters, and so there are not enough letters to represent all the sounds. It's important to understand...
2.2.3thesoundsofEnglish ••••WhatisRP?WhatisGA?Themajordifferencesofthetwoare?TwosoundsaredistinguishedbyVOICINGwhentheysharethesameplaceandmanner.•SymbolsforvowelsinthisbookareprovidedbyWellsin2000.•TwomajordifferencesofvowelsinRPandGA:•1)•2)•Severalthingstobeexplained:•1)•2)...
ofspeechis the idea oflanguage. A language is the collection of symbols, sounds, gestures, and anything else that a group of people use to communicate with each other, such as English, Swahili, andAmerican Sign Language.Speechis actually using those things to orally communicate with someone ...
In English, voiced consonants may be illustrated by the initial and final sounds in the following words: “bathe,”“dog,”“man,”“jail.” The speech sounds produced when the vocal folds are apart and are not vibrating are called unvoiced; examples are the consonants in the words “hat,...
考研2 speech_sounds.ppt,讲义二 Speech Sounds Grace Tan T/F 1.the word HOUR contains a diphthong and a pure vowel. 2.The sound /p/ in the word “expressive” is pronounced as a voiceless consonant. 3.Broad transcription represents phonemes of a lg wherea