5.) Suprasegmental Phonology

What is suprasegmental phonology?

What are Syllables?

Monosyllabic

Polysyllabic

The structure of a syllable

Onset..?

Nucleus

Coda

Examples

The coda
-> filled vs. empty

Syllable structures in other languages

Phonotactics

English vs. German

Syllabification

How do we decide how to split a word into syllables?

Maximal onset principle

Sonority sequencing principle

Sonority

The position of /l/ in a syllable

What /l/ is produced here?
Almost

Follow

Telling

Levelling

Guilty