Phonetics is a branch of linguistics that studies how humans produce and perceive sounds, or in the case of sign languages, the equivalent aspects of sign. Phoneticians—linguists who specialize in phonetics—study the physical properties of speech.
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#1. Chain shifts, mergers, and r-production are what?
#2. What is not an aspect of dialect?
#3. Geography, immigration routes, language contact, settlement patterns are what factors?
#4. The distribution of various levels or stress across a syllable chain (languages differ in it's characteristics)
#5. Pause, Final syllable/ phrase lengthening, and speaking rate are all parts of
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