Task 5

/ʃ/ /ŋ/ [ ŋ ]

Task 5 – Review

Melany HermanCourse: English Phonetics Code: 518014

/ŋ/

/ʃ/

Manner: Nasal Place of Articulation: Velar Ex. Sing/sɪŋ/, long /lɒŋ/ Voiced

Manner: Fricative Place of Articulation: Palato Alveolar Ex. She /ʃiː/, Shop /ʃɒp/ Voicesless Sound

Step 1 5 consonants

/b/

/r/

/dʒ/

Manner: Fricative Place of Articulation: Alveolar Ex. right /raɪt/ run /rʌn/ Voiced

Manner: Plosive Place of Articulation: Bilabial Ex. but /bʌt/ black /blæk/ Voiced

Manner: Affricate Place of Articulation: Palato Alveolar Ex. June /ʤuːn/, Jack /dʒæk/ Voiced

Diphthongs

/eɪ/ as in day, pay, say, lay

/ɪə/ as in beer, pier, hear

Content word

A content word, sometimes referred to as a semantic word, adds meaning to a sentence and helps the reader understand it as a whole. The most common types of content words are nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. This example uses the word "Gorgeous" as its content. EX. 1 . I bought a new dress that makes me look ‘’gorgeous’’. 2. These heels are so ‘gorgeous’, that I don’t mind spending every cent I own.

Function words

Function words serve grammatical purposes in sentences and often lack semantic significance on their own, can be referred to as function words, also called grammatical words. Pronouns, articles, prepositions, and conjunctions are a few examples. The function word "in" is used in this example. It functions to show the relationship between the noun phrases and the rest of the elements. EX. 1.She lives 'in' New York City. 2.The book is 'in' the bag.

Raising intonation refers to an upward pitch or tone at the end of a statement, that transforms it into a pattern equivalent to a question is referred to as raising intonation. This pattern of intonation is frequently used to express uncertainty or ask for confirmation. You're coming to the party? Confirming uncertainty Did she finish the project on time? Asking information

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