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  1. Phonetics | Definition, Types, Examples, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 24, 2025 · phonetics, the study of speech sounds and their physiological production and acoustic qualities.

  2. phonetics summary | Britannica

    Home Philosophy & Religion Humanities phonetics summary More Actions Cite The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

  3. Phonetics - Phonology, Rules, Speech | Britannica

    Nov 24, 2025 · Phonetics - Phonology, Rules, Speech: In the lexicon of a language, each word is represented in its underlying, or basic, form, which discounts all of the alternations in pronunciation …

  4. Phonology | Phonetics, Speech Sounds, Articulation | Britannica

    phonetics, the study of speech sounds and their physiological production and acoustic qualities.

  5. Phonetics - Vowel Formants, Acoustics, Articulation | Britannica

    Nov 24, 2025 · Phonetics is part of linguistics in that one of the main aims of phonetics is to determine the categories that can be used in explanatory description of languages.

  6. Phonetics - Vowel Sounds, Articulation, Acoustics | Britannica

    5 days ago · Phonetics - Vowel Sounds, Articulation, Acoustics: Vowels traditionally have been specified in terms of the position of the highest point of the tongue and the position of the lips.

  7. International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) | Definition, Uses, & Chart ...

    phonetics, the study of speech sounds and their physiological production and acoustic qualities.

  8. Phonetics Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    1 ENTRIES FOUND: phonetics (noun) phonetics /fə ˈ nɛtɪks/ noun Britannica Dictionary definition of PHONETICS [noncount] linguistics : the study of speech sounds

  9. Phonetic transcription | Definition, Symbols & Examples | Britannica

    phonetics, the study of speech sounds and their physiological production and acoustic qualities.

  10. B | Alphabet, Phonetics, Pronunciation | Britannica

    B, letter, corresponding to Semitic beth and Greek beta, that has from earliest times retained the second place in all the European alphabets except the Cyrillic. The earliest form of the letter appears on the …