Phonetics: study of perception and production of speech sounds

Clinical

IPA: international phonetics alphabet

System Complexity: how we judge scores

Two Way Scoring

Correct

Incorrect

Five Way Scoring

correct

omission

distortion

addition

substitution

phonetic transcription: transcribe what clients say during evaluation and therapy session

Linguistic Complexity

Isolation

Word

Sentance

Continuous Speech

Response Complexity

multiple sound

Single Sound (easier to listen for)

Linguistic

Areas of Language

use: pragmatics, social components

content: semantics-meaning of words

form: rules in morphology, phonology, syntax

Morphology: study of morphemes

morphemes: smallest unit of language that carries semantic interpreation

Free: can stand alone

Bound: must be attatched to freestanding morpheme

Subtopic

Phonology: study of sounds

Phoneme: basic sound segment that has linguistic dunction

articulatory phonetics: how sounds are formed

acoustic phonetics: acoustic patterns of sound generation & transformation of sound

Diagraph: 2 or more alphabetic characters represented by a single sound

Cluster: 2 or more individual sound put together

Positional Terminology

initial: first position/segment in a word

median: middle position/segment in a word

final: end position/segment in a word

releasing: syllable initial sound

Arresting: syllable final sound

prevocalic: occur before vowel

postvocalic: occur after vowel

germinate: sounds occurring together as a pair

Types Syllables

Open: ends in vowel

closed: ends in consonent