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ENGLISH

PHONOLOGY
PHONETICS VS. PHONOLOGY

Phonetics Phonology

 The study of the speech  The study of the speech


sounds sounds
 Universal  Specific to a certain
language,
e.g. English Phonology
Phonetics
 Articulatory Phonetics
Deals with how the speech sounds are produced

 Acoustic Phonetics
Deals with how the speech sounds are transferred from the
speaker to the listener

 Auditory Phonetics
Deals with how the speech sounds are perceived
The Speech Organs

 The Pharynx
 Vocal Cord
 The Soft Palate (Velum)
 The Hard Palate
 The Alveolar Ridge
 The Tongue
 The Upper Teeth
 The Lower Teeth
 The Upper Lip
 The Lower Lip
The Speech Organs
The Speech Organs
Now please practice drawing the diagram of speech organs showing
the production of both oral and nasal speech sounds!

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