LI 2013 NATHALIE F. MARTIN P HONETICS AND S POKEN L ANGUAGE
Outline of Today’s Class Today’s objective: Develop an ear for the individual sounds of the English language. Discover the link between writing and sounds (or sometimes lack thereof ). Get acquainted with the IPA chart of consonants and vowels.
Useful Websites Useful Websites: Phonetic Flash Project IPA Official Website
A Mass of Sounds Listen to these words. How would you divide them? Into syllables? Into individual sounds? Cat Dog Canine Snoop Snoop Doggie Dog
Phones For You Break up the flow of speech into ________ ________________ _______(individual ________, aka. speech sounds) Syllables
Sounds of English
TRANSCRIPTION 1. CONSONANTS 2. VOWELS 3. GLIDES International Phonetic Alphabet
The IPA is a system of ________ Represent each sound of human speech with a ____ __________ Important note: Transcription = ________ ________
IPA Consonants Chart
IPA Consonants Examples
IPA Vowel Chart
IPA Vowels (examples)
IPA Vowels (Diphthongs)
IPA Glides (examples)
Digging Deeper For Further Information about phonetics: Linking sounds to symbols: IPA Help, SIL International International Phonetic Association Practice transcribing: Practice exercises, Kevin Russel, University of Manitoba ractice/prelim.htm