LIGN 110Phonetics
The study of sounds that are used in human languages. How speech sounds are physically produced; acoustics of speech; speech perception; practical training in phonetic transcription and in interpreting visual representations of the acoustic signal. The class covers both English and its dialects and languages other than English.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “LIGN 101, concurrent enrollment in LIGN 101, or consent of instructor.”
Where it sits in degree plans
Required in (1)
- Linguistics (Speech and Language Sciences) (B.A.)
One of the options in (3)
- Linguistics (B.A.)
- Linguistics (Cognition and Language) (B.A.)
- Linguistics (Language and Society) (B.A.)