The phonetic Spanish troika also known as the trio of the most typical Spanish phonemes Cover Image

La "troika fonética castellana" o trío de fonemas castellanos más típicos
The phonetic Spanish troika also known as the trio of the most typical Spanish phonemes

Author(s): Jerzy Szałek
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Spanish phonetics; characteristic phonemes; articulatory; acoustic; phonological features; standard pronunciation

Summary/Abstract: Three most typical and dynamic sounds in Spanish namely: [s], [rr] and [x] are characterized in detail in the article as they constitute a certain linguistic peculiarity of the language from the phonetic-articulate, acoustic, and phonological points of view. Their analysis also takes into account the didactic aspects of their pronunciation by non-native speakers of Spanish.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 219-226
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Spanish