Course Overview

Beyond segments, this course covers suprasegmentals of speech sounds and their acoustic correlates. Perceptual aspects of prosody will be also addressed.

Learning Achievement

To understand suprasegmentals of speech sounds and their acoustic & perceptual correlates

Competence

Generic competences: critical/creative thinking
Subject-specific competences: understanding linguistics

Course prerequisites

Prerequisite is "Introduction to phonetics".

Grading Philosophy

Quiz & assignments 40%
Final Exam 60%

Course schedule

Beyond segments, this course covers suprasegmentals of speech sounds and their acoustic correlates. Perceptual aspects of prosody will be also addressed.
The lecture will be conducted in English, but slides contain keywords in Japanese. Students can ask questions in English or Japanese.

Course type

Lectures

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Hwang Hyun Kyung

Other information

Classes may be conducted online. For synchronous (real-time) classes, ZOOM will be used; Download and install the app on your system. A unique link & password to the classroom will be notified in the Manaba course page.

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