Phonetics-2011-语言学.ppt

Phonetics What is Phonetics Organs of Speech Classification of Consonants and Vowels  Lips Teeth Teeth ridge (alveolar) Hard palate Soft palate (velum) Uvula Tip of tongue Blade of tongue Back of tongue Vocal cords Pharyngeal cavity Nasal cavity Exercises: underline the words that begin with a sound as required. A bilabial consonant: mad sad bad cad pad had lad A velar consonant: nod god cod pod rod Labiodental consonant: rat fat sat mat chat vat pat An alveolar consonant: nick lick sick tick kick quick A palatal consonant: sip ship tip chip lip zip A dental consonant: lie buy thigh thy tie rye A glide: one war yolk rush Exercises: underline the words that begin with a sound as required. A bilabial consonant: mad sad bad cad pad had lad A velar consonant: nod god cod pod rod Labiodental consonant: rat fat sat mat chat vat pat An alveolar consonant: nick lick sick tick kick quick A palatal consonant: sip ship tip chip lip zip A dental consonant: lie buy thigh thy tie rye A glide: one war yolk rush Phonetics What is Phonetics Organs of Speech Classification of Consonants and Vowels Phonetics: --- a branch of linguistics which studies the characteristics of speech sounds and provides the methods for the classification, description and transcription of speech sounds. Linguists are not interested in all sounds, but in speech sounds---sounds that convey meaning in human communication. Three branches of phonetics articulatory phonetics （发音语言学） acoustic phonetics （声学语言学） auditory phonetics （听觉语言学） The process of speech production and perception Production — transmission — perception speaker sound waves listener articulatory phonetics acoustic phonetics auditory P （发音语言学） （声学语言学） （听觉语言学） Articulatory Phonetics: a branch of phonetics which studies the phonetics from the speaker’s point of view and examines the way in which a speech sound is produce