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Contrastive Grammar
Contrastive phonology
Week 4
2 March 2022
Part 1
Week 4
features
(b) rules which specify how sounds interact with each other
Phonology
In other words,
Contrastive phonetics
Contrastive phonology
manifestation of a class.
Phonetics vs. Phonology
• There are nine letter-tokens in the word phonology (i.e. there are nine physical
appear in the word phonology), but there are only seven letter-types (different
speech sounds.
Phonetics vs. Phonology
• Word stress
• Sentence stress
• Intonation
• Pitch
Word stress
• yes/no questions:
• Alternative questions:
• ‘false alternative’:
• insinuation/hint: