SPHHRNG 3320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Built-In Self-Test, Vocal Tract, Tongue Shape
4 Oct 2016
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Phonetics 3320 (2/4/16: crash = , blame = e. 3. trip = i: set = . Rounding/protruding the lips lengthens the vocal tract; some back and central vowels are rounded. /o/ and /ou/ are allophones; we can use one symbol /o/ Note: not all americans use this vowel! Tongue: mid central, lax (but always stressed) Tongue: mid-central, retroflex, tense (the retroflexion makes it last longer than / /. Dictionary name: reversed, hooked epsilon, stressed schwar. Dipthongs: movement from one vowel to another within syllable nucleus. In words such as family, mary, sleepy, according to dialect and context. Articulation and quality do not differ significantly from / / . Articulation and quality do not differ significantly from rhotic stressed vowel. Three kinds of syllables according to stress pattern: primary stress as in table, comfort, secondary stress, as in vacate, lifeboat. /ve,ket/ /laif,bot: reduced, unstressed as in table comfort. Vowel has little distinct quality, use schwa (upside down e)
