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Class at Faculty of Arts |
APH200016

Syllabus

1. The relationship between perception and articulation of speechsounds and their graphical recording; types of transcription; transliteration.

2. Alphabetic transcription, its possibilities and limitations; phonetic and phonological level of generalization.

3. The IPA system - detailed analysis of symbols and variability of their application.

4. Czech phonetic transcription; motivation of specific differences, comparison with the IPA.

5. Transcription of various stylistic variants of Czech.

6. Transcription of selected foreign languages.

7. The SAMPA system.

8. Practical exercises on phonetic material with different levels of articulation precision and different languages.

Annotation

The seminar introduces transcription from the viewpoint of theoretical issues of the relationship of sound units and their graphical recording, and provides practical experience with the application of transcription in various types of spoken material. Special emphasis is given to the international transcription system of the IPA, along with the system of Czech phonetic transcription. The focus is on the segmental area. Knowledge is systematically applied in practical exercises.

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