
Phonetics and Phonology Questions: Accent, Dialect, Sounds, Phonetics Differences
Explore the differences between accent and dialect, voiced and voiceless sounds, articulatory and acoustic phonetics, sounds and letters, oral and nasal sounds. Understand the nuances of phonetics and phonology in linguistics.
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Questions in phonetics& Phonology First Year . Morning and& Evening classes Inst: Muna Dalaf Asst Inst: SamerYounis English Department Part 3
Answer the following questions: Q1/What is the difference between Accent and Dialect? Accent refers to a variety of a language which is different from other varieties in pronunciation only Dialect refers to a variety of a language which is different from other varieties in pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.
Q2/ What is the difference between voice and voiceless consonants? Voiced sounds are sounds produced when the vocal cords are close to each other so that the air them make them vibrate. . ( They are produced with the vibration of the vocal cords ) E.g ( b , d ,g v , z , , , ) Voiceless sounds : They are those sounds produced when the vocal cords are wide a part so that the air that comes out of the lungs passes freely without causing any vibration of the vocal cords. E.g ( p , t , k , h , f ,s , , ) that passes between
Q3/ What are the differences between Articulatory, Acoustic and Auditory phonetics Articulatory phonetics: deals with the production of sounds by the speech organs. Acoustic phonetics: deals with the physical properties of sounds by waves Auditory phonetics: the hearing & perception of sounds as mediated by ear, auditory nerve & brain
Q 4/2What is the difference between sounds and letters? Sounds are spoken . Letters are written Letters are used in writing . They are abstract symbols or marks making no noise on paper, while sounds are organized and noisy , distinguished by our ears. used in speech
Q 5/ What is the difference between oral and nasal sounds? They They depend depend on on the the movement movement of of the the soft soft palate palate. . If If the the soft soft palate palate is is raised, raised, it it allows allows the the air air to to come come through through the the mouth mouth ( ( oral oral sounds sounds ) ) . . If If the the soft soft palate palate is is lowered lowered , , the the air air goes goes through through the the nose nose ( ( nasal nasal sounds sounds ) ) l and