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    ENGLISH The Pronunciation of English by Somali L1 students in Sweden Testing indications of phonetic transfer through Error Analysis and Contrastive Analysis Mathias Börjesson‚ 880412 BA Degree paper‚ 15 hec Interdisciplinary Degree Project Teacher Education Programme LP01 Supervisor: Monika Mondor Examiner: Report number: Departments: University of Gothenburg/Dept of Languages and Literatures/English Course: EN1C03 - English: Advanced Undergraduate Level (linguistic essay)

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    How does the phonology of a one year old differ from that of a two-three year old? Describe the main changes to be expected over the first year of word use. A child between one and three years undergoes considerable development in their phonological ability (Ingram‚ 1986). They adopt specific phonological processes and it will be explored when and how children use these to attain accurate pronunciations and how individual differences affect phonological development. Grunwell (1981) suggests

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    The first passage of “The Birds” uses sibilance to emphasise the politeness of the birds in the first two sentences. The phonology of the passage is that onomatopoeia is used in the word “whistling” and in the phrase “rustling like silk”. The phrase is emphasising how softly and smoothly the birds are flying. “As the slow sea socked at the shore” is another example of sibilance to show how polite these birds are. Passage one begins with an antonym‚ “black and white”. This shows that the sentences

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    Topics: 1. PHONETICS AS A BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS We begin our study of language by examining the inventory‚ structure and functions of the speech sounds. This branch of linguistics is called phonetics. Phonetics (pronounced /fəˈnɛtɪks/‚ from the Greek: φωνή‚ phōnē‚ ’sound‚ voice’) is a branch of linguistics that comprises the study of the sounds of human speech‚ or—in the case of sign languages—the equivalent aspects of sign.[1] It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds or signs

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    Phonological rules

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    Why Do Phonological Rules Exist? PHONOLOGY VS. PHONETICS: Phonology is a branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages. It has traditionally focused largely on study of the systems of phonemes in particular languages‚ but it may also cover any linguistic analysis either at a level beneath the word (including syllable‚ onset and rhyme‚ articulatory gestures‚ articulatory features‚ mora‚ etc.) or at all levels of language where sound is considered to

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    The sound patterns of language ( Chapter 6) ?Phonetics & phonology : which is which While phonetics deals with how speech sounds are actually produced‚ transmitted‚ and received in actual spoken language‚ phonology deals specifically with the ways those sounds are organized into the individual languages‚ hence dealing with abstractions on .a virtual basis Here see two useful defninitions for phonetics and :phonology Phonetics first of all divides‚ or segments‚ concrete utterances " into individual

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    first and the most things noticed by listener when speaking‚ it is very important to teach it in EFL class which needs knowledge of phonetics and phonology to understand the learners’ difficulties with pronunciation. Phonetics in the study of sounds the sounds of human language (O’Grady & Donrovolsky: 1992). Phonetics transcription‚ especially International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)‚ may be introduced to the learners to help them understand the sounds and practice them through the symbols. In addition

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    Formal linguistics : speaks about language in general. Then they divide it to levels‚ such as phonology ‚ morphology ‚ semantics and syntax (pragmatics) It is important to remember the distinction between phoneticsand phonology . while phonetics is concerned with the description of how speech sounds are produced by speech organs and perceived by hearer I.E production and percepton . Phonology deals with how these speech sounds « phonemes » behave and combine in given languages .

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    NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF EDUCATION COURSE CODE: ENG 241 COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY OF ENGLISH COURSE GUIDE ENG 241 INTRODUCTION TO PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY OF ENGLISH Course Team Prof. David Eka (Develop/Writer) – UNIUYO Dr. I. Omolara Daniel (Additional Unit) – NOUN Prof. Francis Egbokhare (Editor) – UI Dr. I. Omolara Daniel (Programme Leader) – NOUN Mr. Theodore O. Iyere (Course Coordinator) – NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

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    AUTOSEGMENTAL PHONOLOGY - THE URHOBO LANGUAGE A Seminar Paper Presented in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Course LIN512: Phonology by OYIBO‚ EDIRI ENDURANCE PG/MA/12/62631 LECTURER: PROF. R. I. UKORJI (MRS.) JUNE 2013 Abstract The primary aim of this paper is to examine the application of autosegmental phonology framework in analysing phonological features of the Urhobo language‚ a south-western Edoid language of Delta State‚ Nigeria. Autosegmental phonology which developed

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