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Which branch of linguistics studies how humans produce and perceive sounds?
Which branch of linguistics studies how humans produce and perceive sounds?
What are linguists called when they specialize in studying the physical properties of speech?
What are linguists called when they specialize in studying the physical properties of speech?
Which sub-discipline of phonetics focuses on how humans plan and execute movements to produce speech?
Which sub-discipline of phonetics focuses on how humans plan and execute movements to produce speech?
What is the minimal linguistic unit of phonetics?
What is the minimal linguistic unit of phonetics?
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What is the phoneme defined as?
What is the phoneme defined as?
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Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'fan' and 'van'?
Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'fan' and 'van'?
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Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'desk' and 'disk'?
Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'desk' and 'disk'?
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Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'wet' and 'wait'?
Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'wet' and 'wait'?
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Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'bat' and 'but'?
Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'bat' and 'but'?
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Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'so' and 'saw'?
Which two sounds are minimal pairs in the words 'so' and 'saw'?
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