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    This course focuses on developing an understanding of speech processes and the underlying rules of phonetics and phonology in English. The main goals are to familiarize students with the International Phonetic Alphabet, principles of phonetic transcription, speech articulation, classification of vowels and consonants, and phonemic analysis. The course will cover topics such as organs of speech, phonetic transcription, stress and intonation patterns, phonotactics, and features of connected speech. Assessment includes quizzes, assignments, presentations, a midterm, and final exam.

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    This course focuses on developing an understanding of speech processes and the underlying rules of phonetics and phonology in English. The main goals are to familiarize students with the International Phonetic Alphabet, principles of phonetic transcription, speech articulation, classification of vowels and consonants, and phonemic analysis. The course will cover topics such as organs of speech, phonetic transcription, stress and intonation patterns, phonotactics, and features of connected speech. Assessment includes quizzes, assignments, presentations, a midterm, and final exam.

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    This course focuses on developing an understanding of speech processes and the underlying rules of phonetics and phonology in English. The main goals are to familiarize students with the International Phonetic Alphabet, principles of phonetic transcription, speech articulation, classification of vowels and consonants, and phonemic analysis. The course will cover topics such as organs of speech, phonetic transcription, stress and intonation patterns, phonotactics, and features of connected speech. Assessment includes quizzes, assignments, presentations, a midterm, and final exam.

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    English Phonetics and Phonology

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    This course focuses on developing an understanding of speech processes and the underlying rules of phonetics and phonology in English. The main goals are to familiarize students with the International Phonetic Alphabet, principles of phonetic transcription, speech articulation, classification of vowels and consonants, and phonemic analysis. The course will cover topics such as organs of speech, phonetic transcription, stress and intonation patterns, phonotactics, and features of connected speech. Assessment includes quizzes, assignments, presentations, a midterm, and final exam.

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    English Phonetics and Phonology

    Instructor’s Name: Nazir Malik Year: 2005


    Office No & Email: 0431-892989 Semester: Spring II

    Course Code ENG-501


    (Units)

    This course focuses on developing an understanding of speech process


    and the underlying rules and structures, which govern it. The main
    objective of this course is to provide students with an introduction to the
    Course fields of phonetics and phonology. The course provides knowledge of the
    Description sounds of English and their transcription, main features of its
    phonological structure and rules, and stress and intonation patterns.

    Core/Electiv Core
    e

    Pre- ENG-304
    requisites

    On the successful completion of this course, the students would


    Goals • be familiar with the International Phonetic Alphabet

    • be familiar with the principles of phonetic transcription and be


    able to perform simple broad and narrow phonetic transcription
    tasks along with an understanding of speech articulation

    • be familiar with the major characteristics of vowels and


    consonants and with a number of ways of classifying these speech
    sounds

    • understand the distinction between phonemes and allophones and


    the principles of phonemic analyses

    • understand the structure of syllables and how phonotactic


    constraints result in different sets of legal syllables for different
    languages
    ENG-501: English Phonetics and Phonology

    Recommended Books:
    Text books •
    • Peter Roach (2000) English Phonetics and Phonology CUP

    • Clark & Yallop (1995) An Introduction to Phonetics and


    Phonology. Blackwell, Oxford

    • Ladefoged: A Course in Phonetics


    • International Phonetic Association (1999) Handbook of the
    International Phonetic Association. Cambridge University
    Press

    Lectures, There will be 45 teaching hours.


    Tutorials &
    Attendance
    Policy
    80% attendance is required

    Quizzes 20%
    Assignments 10%
    Grading
    Presentations 5%
    Mid Term 25%
    Final Term 40%
    Along with the announced quizzes, there will be a number of unannounced
    quizzes, which can be given at any time. Missed quizzes, whether
    announced or unannounced, cannot be made up. Assignments not
    submitted in time will not be accepted and would carry no reward
    ENG-501: English Phonetics and Phonology

    Module Topics Sessions Readings

    1 Introduction to the Study of Phonetics 5


    and Phonology

    • Phones and Allophones


    • Phonemes and Phonology Reading
    Articulatory Phonetics assignments
    from the
    • Organs of Speech recommended
    • Airstream Mechanism books
    • Modes of Phonation
    • Organs of Speech
    • Vowels and Consonants
    Phonemic Analysis

    2 Description of English Consonant 4


     Manner of Articulation Reading
    Plosives assignments
    Affricates from the
    Fricatives recommended
    Nasals books
    Glides
    Flaps
    Laterals
    Liquids
    Glides
     Place of Articulation
    Bilabials
    Labiodentals
    Interdental
    Alveolar
    Alveopalatal
    Palatal
    Velar
    Glottal
     Voicing
    Voiced Consonants
    Voiceless Consonants

    Quiz# 1
    3 Description of English Vowels 4
     Position of Tongue
    Reading
     Height of Tongue assignments
     Position of Lips from the
     Front Vowels recommended
     Central Vowels books
     Back Vowels
     Rounded Vowels
     Unrounded Vowels
     Pure Vowels/Monopthongs
     Dipthongs
     Tripthongs

    4 International Phonetic Alphabets 1


     Phonemic Analysis
     Exercises
    Mid Term Examination
    5 Introduction to Suprasegmental 1
    Phonology
    6 Stress in English 4
     Introduction to Stress
     Word Stress
     Sentence Stress
     Stress Patterns in English

    Quiz# 2
    7 Introduction to Phonotactics 4
     Introduction to Syllable
     Syllable Structure
     Syllable Boundaries

    8 Features of Connected Speech 3


     Rhythm
     Elision
     Assimilation
     Linking
    Quiz# 3
    9 Intonation 4
     Functions of Intonation
     Intonation Patterns
     Tone Groups
     Structure of Tone Groups

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