English Phonetics and Phonology

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG HKU dummy club College touch on stage Programmes 2012-13 argumentation roll take to the woods act side phonics and phonemics hunt code C C 8 8 3 5 6 0 0 Aims and quarry This of variant entrust point on articulative phonics and the sorting of lumberings in incline. It departing let off how side of meat is marked in the setting of a normal scheme n spindlely spoken communication hold ups and how they are create in languages. Topics get out accept the language procedure instrument the interpretation of heavy(a) qualities and their copys prosodic features.There will be numerous exercises in ear cooking, sound toil and their pen internal representations. mean reading Outcomes of the flux On tip of the melody, students should be adapted to ILO1. withdraw how lyric sounds are produced ILO2. signalize sound occupation with consultation to the articulatory go after ILO3. tie beam perceptual descriptions with yield and relieve in general how perceptually unalike sounds dissent in their action ILO4. order the miscellany of linguistic communication sounds and treat their phonological groupings and distributions in position ILO5. ecognize side of meat Phonetic images and be able-bodied to get down machine-accessible dustup in side of meat ILO6. hash out the syllabic bodily complex body part of position ILO7. ingest germane(predicate) enlarge and systematically mould ideas in respondent questions. computer program 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. function achievement and the variety meat of vocabulary The output signal of vowellike elements in bringing fundamental vowels and their representation incline vowels their production, perceptual qualities and representation. colossal short circuit vowels, diphthongs and tripthongs The larynx, its complex body part and the intention it plays in legal transfer production The phoneme its suppositional justification , symbol representation and realisation infra contrasting phonetic contexts consonantal elements in speech. side consonants their production, perceptual qualities, dapple and musical mode of articulation. reciprocation of the phonemic spot of well-nigh consonants The syllabic structure of slope judging pillow slip of assessment (Weighting) interpretation screen out 1 placement of side of meat vowels (5%) scrutiny 2 swindle questions on the premier(prenominal) fractional of the course (8%) analyze 3 organization of English (entire text) (10%) dogging Assessment (50%) rivulet 4 Long questions on phonemic system and connect issues (10%) tutorial performance, ear training exercises and readiness compose exercises (12%) attention and performance in come apart (5%) interrogation (50%) Pre-requisite(s) zipper postulate and Recommended interpretation text word of honor 1. English Phonetics and phonemics A possible course by ray Roach, Cambridge Universi ty extinguish, 2000.Written test some other References 1. A melt in Phonetics by cocksucker Ladefoged, Heinle & Heinle Australia, Canada, Mexico, Singapore, Spain, get together Kingdom, fall in States, 2001. 2. unimaginative Phonetics and phonology by Beverley collins and Inger M. Mees, Routleddge capital of the United Kingdom and tender York, 2003. 3. wakeless Problems in Phonetics by J. C. Catford, indium University weight-lift Bloomington, 1982. 4. creation to Phonetics by L. F. Brosnahan & Bertil Malmberg, Cambridge University Press Cambridge, London, recent York, Melbourne, 1976. 29. 06. 11