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CIED 4013: Capstone Course for Foreign Language Licensure

This chapter delves into the complexity of sounds in languages, focusing on English's 22 consonant and 13-21 vowel sounds, and the astounding variety in global languages that can have up to 600 consonant and 200 vowel sounds. The text references Peter Ladefoged's insights from "The Five Minute Linguist" and highlights the prevalence of certain sounds like /p/, /t/, and /k/, found in 98% of all languages, noting Hawaiian as an exception. It includes an engaging activity to encourage exploration of personal names through sound.

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CIED 4013: Capstone Course for Foreign Language Licensure

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  1. CIED 4013: Capstone Course for Foreign Language Licensure Language Sounds Chapter Three Dr. Freddie A. Bowles

  2. More about sounds English has 22 consonant sounds and from 13-21 different vowel sounds. The world’s languages may have as many as 600 different consonant sounds and 200 different vowel sounds when pitch and voice qualities are considered. *Peter Ladefoged in The Five Minute Linguist, 2006.

  3. More about sounds • Sounds like p, t, k occur in 98% of all languages in the world. • Hawaiian is an exception. It has 8 consonants and one glottal stop as written in the word Hawai’i. *Peter Ladefoged in The Five Minute Linguist, 2006.

  4. A vowel run for fun

  5. What did you say?

  6. For Tuesday, September 17 HW • Create your NAME poem. • Complete the worksheet.

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