Question

Select the correct meaning associated with the term phonetics.

a. another word for languages
b. meaning cannot be understood in the ordinary sense
c. the only one of its kind
d. dealing with pronunciation
e. having to do with word order
f. communication without words
g. syntax and morphology
h. study of the origin, development, races, customs, and beliefs of humans
i. dealing with word meanings
j. study of ancient cities, artifacts, and customs

Answer 1

the answer is d.  the dealing with pronunciation

Answer 2

Answer:

d. dealing with pronunciation

Explanation:

Remember that phonetics is the study of speech sounds and their physiological production as well as acoustic qualities. By saying physiological production we are talking about how the sounds are produced by the human body, how the organs required for this, work and adapt. This means pronunciation is deeply related with phonetics.