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Presented by: Azni Zulaikha Intan Syamimi Nur Aimi Nur Syaza
LINKING
ELISION
LIAISON
JUNCTURE
CONTRACTION
ELISION- CONTRACTION
Contraction is shortening of a word. Examples: had would: spelt d - I + had = Id - / ad / - I + would = Id - / ad /
have: spelt ve - I + have = Ive / av / are : spelt re , pronounced after vowels, usually with some change in the proceeding vowel. -eg: - you / ju: / + are = youre / j / or / j /
Contractions are is also pronounced as // or /r/ when following consonants. - Example: they + are = theyre / e / not : spelt nt - Example: could + not = couldnt / kdnt /
LINKING
Link words together in special ways.
LIAISON
Smooth linking or joining together of words in connected speech
LINKING /r/
Linking / r / - Phoneme / r / is not pronounce in syllable-final position. - But when a word spell with final r and a word beginning with a vowel follows, the usual pronunciation is to pronounce with / r /
Linking /r/
In the words far and four, the r-sounds suggested by the spelling are not normally pronounced The r-sounds are pronounced only when followed by words beginning with a vowel as in the sequences : far away /fr we/ four eggs /fr gz/
Four - /f/
Care - /ke/
Intrusive /r/
BBC speakers often join the words with the letter r even when it does not occur in the written form. This sound is just inserted and pronounced by the speaker. It appears between two words when the first word ends with // or //. Examples : -Formula A - /fmjlr e/ -Media event - /midir vent/
INTRUSIVE /w/
The intrusive /w/ sound occur when face a vowel-vowel word junction. The lesser of two evils / tuw ivl/ You are - /ju: wa:/ Go off - /g wf/
INTRUSIVE /j/
When the word before also ends with a vowel sound, then /j/ sound is added between the two words. Example : i) That was me on the phone./mijn/ ii) The boy ate all his dinner. /bj et/ iii) She must be out. /bij at/
JUNCTURE
Intrusive r and other forms of linking are related to the linguistic phenomenon of juncture. Juncture is defined as the relationship between one sound and the sounds that immediately precede and follow it.
INTERNAL JUNCTURE
Identify a type of juncture that occurs within a phrase. 2 types of internal juncture
a: + ju: + ke:
THANK YOU.