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Phonetics
Q.1. A/ Meaning =Semantics.
B/The structure =Morphology
C/ Speech sounds =Phonology
D/Language variation =Sociolinguistic
E/ The structure of sentences =Syntax

Q.2
1. Conservative Rp
2. General Rp
3. Advanced Rp
Q.3
1. Phonetics belongs to descriptive linguistics while
phonology is part of theoretical linguistics.
2. Phonetics deals with universal sounds but
phonology looks at the sounds of a particular
language.
Q.4
Spelling pronunciation is the use of a pronunciation
that is based on spelling rather than in accordance
with a word's conventional pronunciation, such
as the increasingly common pronunciation of the
silent
letterstanddinoftenandWednesday,respectively.
Spelling pronunciations are more typical of American
English than British English, perhaps because of the
national predisposition among Americans to follow
the written word more than the spoken.
Q.5
Rhotic speakers will pronounce written "r" in all
positions. They will pronounce the "r" in these
words: stork, turn, teacher, park etc.
 Non-rhotic speakers make no distinction between
stork and stalk. Non-rhotic speakers pronounce "r"
only if it is followed by a vowel - right, rain, room,
Robert, far away, etc.

Q.6
1-Receaved English
2-General American

Q.7
A. F
B. T
C. T
D. T
E. F
F. F
G. T
H. T
Q.8
a.
Thevarietyoflanguageusedforprintedtextsandform
alspeechesis called (standard English )
b. The two branches of phonology are (segmantal)
and ( Supra-segmental)
c. Differencesinpronunciationareindicatedby
(accents)

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