What do phonetics and phonology study?

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   What do phonetics and phonology study?
   

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2.What is an articulator? What are the articulators used in speech?
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3.How can vowels be classified according to the shape and position of the tongue and lips? Name other principles of classification.
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4. How many short vowels are there in the English language? What are they? Give examples.
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5.How many long vowels are there in the English language? What are they? Name them.
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6.What is the positional length of vowels? Give examples.
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7.What is a diphthong? What are the characteristic features of its components?
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8.What are the main principles of classification of English Vowel Phonemes?
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9.What is a monophthong / a diphthong? Name English monophthongs and diphthongs.

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10.Give a definition of all the classes of the English vowels according to the position of the bulk of the tongue. Bring examples.

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11.Comment on the broad / narrow variations in the main tongue positions.
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12.State the difference between checked / unchecked, long / short, lax / tense vowels.
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13.What is syllable?
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14.How many types of syllables are there in phonetics? Give definition for each of them
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15.What methods of division into syllables do you know?
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