Phonetics and Phonology

Phonology

the mental representation of the sounds

Phonemes

Smallest unit of sound that makes a difference to meaning

Allophone

any of the different forms of a phoneme

voiceless stops

unaspirated

aspirated

are clasiffed into

segmental

suprasegmental

Phonetics

the physical manisfetation of language

can be divided into

Articulatory phonetics

Acoustic phonetics

auditory phonetics

parametes to describe the English sounds

Articulators

Active articulator

Passive articulators

Obstruction of air

Partial

Total

Nearly

Manner of articulation

place of articulation

state of vocal cords

state of velum

open (nasals)

closed (oral sounds)

direction of air

Egressive

Ingressive

Mechanims of air

pulmonary

velar

glottar