SlideShare a Scribd company logo
1 of 26
The English Syllable  UBLAPH3 From Chapters 8 & 9 of Roach's  English Phonetics & Phonology,  & some excerpts from differen online sources, key word: Syllable
What is a syllable? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
In other words… ,[object Object]
Consider…. ,[object Object]
Phonetics Phonology Phonetics  studies the way in which speech sounds are produced ( articulatory phonetics ) and perceived ( auditory phonetics ). Phonetics  also deals with the physical properties of sounds ( Acoustic Phonetics ) The study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes  Spoken Language Phonemes:  (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language
What's the importance of the syllable? ,[object Object],[object Object]
What's a syllable, phonetically speaking? ,[object Object]
[object Object]
/     ,[object Object],[object Object]
What is a syllable, phonologically speaking? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Analyse the word: ,[object Object],Diphthong /   / Nuclear element Initial consonant / p / Marginal element Final cluster / nt / Marginal element
Prominence Theory  ,[object Object]
[object Object]
Chest Pulse Theory ,[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object]
Sonority Theory ,[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Hierarchical structure of the syllable .
What are the parts of a syllable? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What the parts of a syllable? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What the parts of a syllable? onset peak coda rhyme syllable
Syllables & Suprasegmental features ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Syllables and phonotactic constraints ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Syllabification ,[object Object],[object Object]

More Related Content

What's hot

What's hot (20)

Syllable
SyllableSyllable
Syllable
 
connected speech
connected speechconnected speech
connected speech
 
The sound patterns of language
The sound patterns of languageThe sound patterns of language
The sound patterns of language
 
Phonology
Phonology Phonology
Phonology
 
Syllabics
SyllabicsSyllabics
Syllabics
 
Phonology
PhonologyPhonology
Phonology
 
L, R and Syllabic Consonants
L, R and Syllabic ConsonantsL, R and Syllabic Consonants
L, R and Syllabic Consonants
 
English intonation
English intonationEnglish intonation
English intonation
 
Syllables & Syllable structure
Syllables & Syllable structureSyllables & Syllable structure
Syllables & Syllable structure
 
The Sounds of Language
The Sounds of LanguageThe Sounds of Language
The Sounds of Language
 
Introduction to Phonology
Introduction to PhonologyIntroduction to Phonology
Introduction to Phonology
 
Assimilation, Dissimilation, T-allophones. Flap T
Assimilation, Dissimilation, T-allophones. Flap TAssimilation, Dissimilation, T-allophones. Flap T
Assimilation, Dissimilation, T-allophones. Flap T
 
Syllable structure
Syllable structureSyllable structure
Syllable structure
 
Ling101 phonological rules
Ling101 phonological rulesLing101 phonological rules
Ling101 phonological rules
 
Phonology
PhonologyPhonology
Phonology
 
Phoneme my intro
Phoneme my introPhoneme my intro
Phoneme my intro
 
Phonology
PhonologyPhonology
Phonology
 
Suprasegmental features and Prosody
Suprasegmental features and ProsodySuprasegmental features and Prosody
Suprasegmental features and Prosody
 
Syllable definition and_description
Syllable definition and_descriptionSyllable definition and_description
Syllable definition and_description
 
Vowels, diphthongs and triphthongs
Vowels, diphthongs and triphthongsVowels, diphthongs and triphthongs
Vowels, diphthongs and triphthongs
 

Similar to Ph3 Introduction To The Syllable

Phoneticsphonology lecture 2
Phoneticsphonology  lecture 2Phoneticsphonology  lecture 2
Phoneticsphonology lecture 2Raj Wali Khan
 
ELE 11 LESSON 2.pptx
ELE 11 LESSON 2.pptxELE 11 LESSON 2.pptx
ELE 11 LESSON 2.pptxJrJackSauping
 
Csd 210 introduction to phonetics i and ii
Csd 210 introduction to phonetics i and iiCsd 210 introduction to phonetics i and ii
Csd 210 introduction to phonetics i and iiJake Probst
 
Minimal pairs and phonotactic constraints ms lizardo
Minimal pairs and phonotactic constraints   ms lizardoMinimal pairs and phonotactic constraints   ms lizardo
Minimal pairs and phonotactic constraints ms lizardoCarl Richard Dagalea
 
Phonetic and phonology
Phonetic and phonology Phonetic and phonology
Phonetic and phonology ssuser080991
 
Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2zhian asaad
 
vowel sound
vowel soundvowel sound
vowel soundOh Ha Ni
 
Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2zhian fadhil
 
vovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdf
vovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdfvovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdf
vovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdfAttallah Alanazi
 
Definition of phonology
Definition of phonologyDefinition of phonology
Definition of phonologyJavico Suarez
 
Acoustic phonetics
Acoustic phoneticsAcoustic phonetics
Acoustic phoneticsVivaAs
 

Similar to Ph3 Introduction To The Syllable (20)

Phoneticsphonology lecture 2
Phoneticsphonology  lecture 2Phoneticsphonology  lecture 2
Phoneticsphonology lecture 2
 
Lecture 5
Lecture 5Lecture 5
Lecture 5
 
Presentation (2)
Presentation (2)Presentation (2)
Presentation (2)
 
Syllable
SyllableSyllable
Syllable
 
ELE 11 LESSON 2.pptx
ELE 11 LESSON 2.pptxELE 11 LESSON 2.pptx
ELE 11 LESSON 2.pptx
 
Csd 210 introduction to phonetics i and ii
Csd 210 introduction to phonetics i and iiCsd 210 introduction to phonetics i and ii
Csd 210 introduction to phonetics i and ii
 
Minimal pairs and phonotactic constraints ms lizardo
Minimal pairs and phonotactic constraints   ms lizardoMinimal pairs and phonotactic constraints   ms lizardo
Minimal pairs and phonotactic constraints ms lizardo
 
Phonetic and phonology
Phonetic and phonology Phonetic and phonology
Phonetic and phonology
 
Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2
 
Linguística
LinguísticaLinguística
Linguística
 
Linguistics
LinguisticsLinguistics
Linguistics
 
vowel sound
vowel soundvowel sound
vowel sound
 
Vowels
Vowels Vowels
Vowels
 
Phonetics Assignment3
Phonetics Assignment3Phonetics Assignment3
Phonetics Assignment3
 
Phonology333
Phonology333Phonology333
Phonology333
 
Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2Phonetic and phonology pp2
Phonetic and phonology pp2
 
English Mystery 2
English Mystery 2English Mystery 2
English Mystery 2
 
vovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdf
vovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdfvovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdf
vovels-210427034344556656555454323841.pdf
 
Definition of phonology
Definition of phonologyDefinition of phonology
Definition of phonology
 
Acoustic phonetics
Acoustic phoneticsAcoustic phonetics
Acoustic phonetics
 

More from Jordán Masías

Resúmen lingüística general 1
Resúmen lingüística general 1Resúmen lingüística general 1
Resúmen lingüística general 1Jordán Masías
 
Comprehensive history of linguistics
Comprehensive history of linguisticsComprehensive history of linguistics
Comprehensive history of linguisticsJordán Masías
 
History of linguistics overview
History of linguistics overviewHistory of linguistics overview
History of linguistics overviewJordán Masías
 
Ph3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadable
Ph3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadablePh3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadable
Ph3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadableJordán Masías
 
Gen ling research report aasignment
Gen ling research report aasignmentGen ling research report aasignment
Gen ling research report aasignmentJordán Masías
 
First language acquisition
First language acquisitionFirst language acquisition
First language acquisitionJordán Masías
 
Harvard referencing system
Harvard referencing systemHarvard referencing system
Harvard referencing systemJordán Masías
 
Ap ling essay aasignment
Ap ling essay aasignmentAp ling essay aasignment
Ap ling essay aasignmentJordán Masías
 
Cuestionario Linguistica Aplicada
Cuestionario Linguistica AplicadaCuestionario Linguistica Aplicada
Cuestionario Linguistica AplicadaJordán Masías
 
Critical discourse analysis
Critical discourse analysisCritical discourse analysis
Critical discourse analysisJordán Masías
 
Applied linguistics 1=class 1
Applied linguistics 1=class 1Applied linguistics 1=class 1
Applied linguistics 1=class 1Jordán Masías
 

More from Jordán Masías (20)

Resúmen lingüística general 1
Resúmen lingüística general 1Resúmen lingüística general 1
Resúmen lingüística general 1
 
Sugerencias de estudio
Sugerencias de estudioSugerencias de estudio
Sugerencias de estudio
 
Resumen
ResumenResumen
Resumen
 
Aviso
AvisoAviso
Aviso
 
Comprehensive history of linguistics
Comprehensive history of linguisticsComprehensive history of linguistics
Comprehensive history of linguistics
 
History of linguistics overview
History of linguistics overviewHistory of linguistics overview
History of linguistics overview
 
Ph3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadable
Ph3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadablePh3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadable
Ph3 stress chapters 10-12_uploadable
 
03 word stress
03 word stress03 word stress
03 word stress
 
Gen ling research report aasignment
Gen ling research report aasignmentGen ling research report aasignment
Gen ling research report aasignment
 
General linguistics 1
General linguistics 1General linguistics 1
General linguistics 1
 
Vowel sounds b 2010
Vowel sounds b 2010Vowel sounds b 2010
Vowel sounds b 2010
 
Vowel sounds a 2010
Vowel sounds a 2010Vowel sounds a 2010
Vowel sounds a 2010
 
First language acquisition
First language acquisitionFirst language acquisition
First language acquisition
 
Harvard referencing system
Harvard referencing systemHarvard referencing system
Harvard referencing system
 
Ap ling essay aasignment
Ap ling essay aasignmentAp ling essay aasignment
Ap ling essay aasignment
 
Cuestionario Linguistica Aplicada
Cuestionario Linguistica AplicadaCuestionario Linguistica Aplicada
Cuestionario Linguistica Aplicada
 
Affricate sounds 2010
Affricate sounds 2010Affricate sounds 2010
Affricate sounds 2010
 
Critical discourse analysis
Critical discourse analysisCritical discourse analysis
Critical discourse analysis
 
Applied linguistics 1=class 1
Applied linguistics 1=class 1Applied linguistics 1=class 1
Applied linguistics 1=class 1
 
Applied linguistics
Applied linguisticsApplied linguistics
Applied linguistics
 

Ph3 Introduction To The Syllable

  • 1. The English Syllable UBLAPH3 From Chapters 8 & 9 of Roach's English Phonetics & Phonology, & some excerpts from differen online sources, key word: Syllable
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5. Phonetics Phonology Phonetics studies the way in which speech sounds are produced ( articulatory phonetics ) and perceived ( auditory phonetics ). Phonetics also deals with the physical properties of sounds ( Acoustic Phonetics ) The study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes Spoken Language Phonemes: (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10.
  • 11.
  • 12.
  • 13.
  • 14.
  • 15.
  • 16.
  • 17.
  • 18.
  • 19.
  • 20. Hierarchical structure of the syllable .
  • 21.
  • 22.
  • 23. What the parts of a syllable? onset peak coda rhyme syllable
  • 24.
  • 25.
  • 26.