Introduction to English Phonetics

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Which of the following best describes phonetics?

  • The study of written language
  • The study of body language
  • The study of literary devices
  • The scientific study of speech sounds (correct)

What do square brackets [ ] represent in phonetics?

  • Vocal cords
  • Punctuation marks
  • Phonetic notation for speech sounds (correct)
  • Articulators

What are passive articulators in the production of speech sounds?

  • Tongue
  • Lungs
  • Lips
  • Teeth (correct)

What does knowing a language include, according to the text?

<p>Knowing the sounds of that language (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a labial speech sound?

<p>[p] (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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