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- 2. PHONETICS • Phonetics may be defined as the science of speech. It is concerned with all aspects of the production, transmission, and perception of the sounds of language. • Example :- lips, tongue and teeth, to produce particular
- 3. AREAS OF PHONETICS • Accordingly, there are three branches of Phonetics, namely, Articulatory Phonetics, Acoustic Phonetics and Auditory Phonetics. All the three branches together give us crucial information about speech sounds.
- 4. ARTICULATORY PHONETIC • Articulatory phonetics is the branch of phonetics concerned with describing the speech sounds of the world's languages in terms of their articulations, that is, the movements and/or positions of the vocal organs (articulators). • Examples:- • Lips. We use lips in the production of numerous consonant sounds. ... • Teeth. When we say words with the sound of t, y, f, and v, we need to use our teeth to create sounds. ... • Tongue. Tongue is one of the most important organs, and it plays a major role in sound production. ... • Nasal Cavity.
- 5. ACOUSTIC PHONETIC • Acoustic phonetics is the study of the acoustic characteristics of speech, including an analysis and description of speech in terms of its physical properties, such as frequency, intensity, and duration. • Following are some examples where we can hear how the acoustic phonetics sounds: Human voices. Whale sounds. Wind.
- 6. AUDITORY PHONETIC • Auditory phonetics is the branch of phonetics concerned with the hearing of speech sounds and with speech perception. • Examples: • Communication between humans. • Sirine. • Listening based test. • Horn.