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Which field of study in phonetics is closely linked with speech production and involves understanding the anatomy of speech?
Which field of study in phonetics is closely linked with speech production and involves understanding the anatomy of speech?
What is the branch of linguistics which studies the production, physical nature and perception of speech sounds?
What is the branch of linguistics which studies the production, physical nature and perception of speech sounds?
What is the principal means used by human beings to communicate with one another?
What is the principal means used by human beings to communicate with one another?
What are the sounds which are always written between slanted lines to distinguish between letters and sounds called?
What are the sounds which are always written between slanted lines to distinguish between letters and sounds called?
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Which system does Auditory phonetics study?
Which system does Auditory phonetics study?
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Study Notes
Speech and Phonetics
- Articulatory phonetics is closely linked with speech production and involves understanding the anatomy of speech.
Branches of Linguistics
- Phonetics is the branch of linguistics that studies the production, physical nature, and perception of speech sounds.
Human Communication
- Speech is the principal means used by human beings to communicate with one another.
Transcription
- Phonemes are sounds that are always written between slanted lines (/ /) to distinguish between letters and sounds.
Auditory Phonetics
- Auditory phonetics studies the sound system of language as it is perceived by the human ear.
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Test your knowledge of the fundamental skills of language in this Phonetics quiz. Explore the concepts of reading, writing, speaking, and listening, and gain a deeper understanding of the defining characteristics of human language and its role in communication.
