LING215

Phonetics: The sounds of speech

15 points

Occurrences

Description

This course is about phonetics - understanding how speech sounds are made. In the first part of the course, we learn how people articulate sounds. In the second part, we learn how to measure speech sounds using computer software. We will also learn how these skills can help us understand important issues in accent change, forensic linguistics, and speech pathology.

Prerequisites

Any 15 points at any level from LING.

Restrictions

CMDS231