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Segmental vs. Suprasegmental
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Segmental vs. Suprasegmental
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Segmental vs. Suprasegmental
In speech, a segment is
any one of the discrete units that occur in a sequence of sounds
which can be broken down into phonemes,
syllables or words in spoken language
through a process called speech segmentation.
Examples:
An example of segmental phonemes are the sounds of "a," "e," "i," "o," and "u."
Suprasegmental phonology
refers to intonation patterns
stress placement
and rhythm in spoken language;
also called prosody.
Word Stress
In polysyllabic words, one or more syllables
tend to have a
higher emphasis on them
than others.
Sentence stress
within a larger unit
Emphasize particular words
least 3 levels of accentuation,
We can distinguish at
distinguish between homograph verbs and nouns
primary (indicated by ˈ), secondary (indicated by ˌ) and unstressed
Examples:
Stress on penultimate syllable
GRAPHic geoGRAPHic geoLOGic
Intonation
It is the vibrational frequency
of the vocal cords.
which is modulated to
achieve particular effects
on the speaker.
These effects may be attitudinal
A further function of intonation is to convey incompleteness
Examples:
In talking to
a cat, a dog or a baby, you
may adopt a particular set
of suprasegmentals.
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