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Prosodic Features of
Speech(suprasegmental phonology)
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Prosodic Features of Speech
Pause
Stress Volume
Pitch
Tempo
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PauseA temporary stop
Why Pause?•Give the listener time to understand your words.•Emphasize one main word in a group of words.
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•Excuse me. / Where is the bathroom?”• “Now that I see it, / I think I prefer it in red.”•“She hasn’t told me, / but I think / she’ll get married soon.”
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7 Categories of Content wordsContent words are those words that carry the meaning of a sentence. These include:•nouns•main verbs•adjectives•adverbs•negatives (“not”)•wh-words (“what”)• interjections (“wow!”)
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Where is my dog?
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Pitch•The degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
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Say Hi
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StressTo pronounce (a syllable or word) in a louder or more forceful way than other syllables or words
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Noun and Adjective
Verb and Preposition
stress is on the first syllable
stress is on the second syllable
SAMples aMONG
INsult inSULT
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Remember:Only vowels are
stressed, not consonants.
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Volume•used to show emotions such as fear or anger
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TempoThe rate or speed of motion or activity; pace.
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Being a good speaker and a good listener can help in ______________________ because _______________.