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    APPLIED ENGLISH-

    SPANISH PHONOLOGY

    Pablo Mejía Maldonado 1


    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    VERBAL LANGUAGES
    Language Family

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    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    Individual Language

    An individual language is a set of signs and rules (code) used by


    a larger or smaller community. As of 2021, there are some 7,139
    living individual languages in the world. An individual language is a
    language considered as a whole of the same family that exists by
    itself specifically and is part of a language family; e.g, English,
    French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and so on., which are part of the
    Indo-European language family.

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    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    Isolated Language

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    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    Dialect It is the variation of a language

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    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    Idiolect

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    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    synonyms: specialized language, technical


    special words or expressions that are usedlanguage
    by a particular
    Jargon
    profession or group and are difficult for others to understand.

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    BRIEF CLASSIFICATION OF LANGUAGES

    Colloquialism

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    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    a type of language that consists of words and phrases that are


    Slang
    regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing,
    and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people.

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    LANGUAGE BREAKDOWN

    NON VERBAL LANGUAGES

    written or symbolic languages

    idiographic Language Syllabic Language

    use ideograms symbols use one symbols per


    i.e; Chinese syllable; i.e, Japanese

    alphabetic Language articulated Language

    sound pronunciation organs of speech to


    Use alphabetical symbols. produce sounds. Phonetic
    Such as Spanish and English Alphabet IPA symbols.
    letters 10
    LANGUAGE INCONSISTENCIES

    It is the incompatibility, quality or state of being


    inconsistent. It is the lack of concordance with a
    structural pattern.

    These inconsistencies happen since:

    1.- The same letter or letter combination can refer to different sounds

    Spanish English

    cerda [ˈserđa] <- consonant letter -> letter [ˈlƐ:ɾɚ]


    casa [ˈkasa] tip [ˈtʰɪpˉˡ ]

    Spanish vowels do not <- vowel letter ->


    steak [ steɪ̯ k ̚ ]
    change their qualities head [ hɛːd ]
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    LANGUAGE INCONSISTENCIES

    2.- Same sound may have different letters or letter combinations .

    Spanish English

    [ˈboske] bosque [ˈwɪmɪn] women


    [ˈbaso ] vaso [ˈbɪzɪ] busy

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    LANGUAGE INCONSISTENCIES

    3.- Different dialects pronounce the same word differently.

    Spanish English

    <pan> [pãn] Ecuador – Tulcán stop [ˈstapˉˡ] American English


    [pãŋ] Ecuador – Quito [ˈstɒpˉ] British English

    water [ˈwɔ:ɾɚ]American English


    corazón [koɾaˈsɔ̃ŋ] Ecuador [ˈwɔtə ] British English
    [koɾaˈθɔ̃n] Spain

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