DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PHONETIC

S AND PHONOLOGY
Phonetics Phonology
• Phonetics studies the ph • Phonology studies phon
ysiological construction o eme and how the act in
f sounds and indicates th the language or languag
em in worda based on sy e
mbols
Phoneme Allophone
• Phoneme: the basic uni • Allophone: They are simil
t of phonology. They ha ar but non-contrastive sou
ve to be distinctive, con nds. In English [l] has two
trastive, functional or in different sounds: "clear"
formation-bearing as ca when occurs before vowel
s and "dark" when occurs
t in bat in English. /k/ a after vowels (lake and chil
nd /b/ are phonemes. d respectively). These two
different realizations of /l/
are called allophones.