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Physiological Phonetics - ALF400009
Title: Fyziologická fonetika
Guaranteed by: Institute of Phonetics (21-FU)
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Actual: from 2020
Semester: winter
Points: 4
E-Credits: 6
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:1/1, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: cancelled
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Is provided by: APH200004
Guarantor: PhDr. Pavel Machač, Ph.D.
Is interchangeable with: ALF400094, ALINV601B
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Annotation -
Last update: PhDr. Pavel Machač, Ph.D. (29.01.2009)
The aim of the course is the introduction of the principles of speech communication from the physiological viewpoint. Special
emphasis is put on features relevant for the description of Czech, as well as for comparison with other languages.
Literature - Czech
Last update: PhDr. Pavel Machač, Ph.D. (29.01.2009)
Povinná literatura - vybrané části monografií:
Dvončová, J. (1980): Fyziologická fonetika. Bratislava: SPN.

Palková, Z. (1994): Fonetika a fonologie češtiny. Praha: Karolinum.

Ladefoged, P. - Maddieson, I. (1996): The sounds of the world's languages. Oxford: Blackwell.

Doporučená literatura - vybrané části monografií:
Fletcher, S. (1992): Articulation - a Physiological Approach. San Diego: Singular Pub. Group.

Ashby, P. (1995): Speech Sounds. London: Routledge.

Himstedt, K. (1992): Die Lautbildungsmöglichkeiten des Menschen. Frankfurt am Main: Hector.

Syllabus -
Last update: PhDr. Pavel Machač, Ph.D. (29.01.2009)

1. Speech production - physiological principles of the generation of voice and articulated speech; description and functions of respiratory, phonatory and articulatory organs. Auditory system.

2. Bases of vocalic and consonantal articulation. Vocalic and consonantal systems in Czech.

3. Detailed description of the articulation of Czech speechsounds. Articulatory and acoustic variability in Czech pronunciation.

4. Physiological basis of articulatory possibilities and limitations. Phonotactic modifications in connected speech, assimilation phenomena. Stability of articulatory sound features and sources of implicit pronunciation. Main modifications and deformations in the pronunciation of Czech speechsounds.

5. Some less frequent manners of articulation, including non-pulmonic sounds.

6. Selected pathological states of speech and hearing organs.

 
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