From 9c18c31d61ae4f24bad2e7716c26d60bfb631acc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Reece H. Dunn" Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 22:26:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs/phonemes.md: restructure the rounding and labialization features. --- docs/phoneme_model.md | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/phonemes.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++---------------- 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/phoneme_model.md b/docs/phoneme_model.md index 6a74e1d9..27b10548 100644 --- a/docs/phoneme_model.md +++ b/docs/phoneme_model.md @@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ - [Manner](#manner) - [Phonation](#phonation) - [Voice](#voice) +- [Rounding and Labialization](#rounding-and-labialization) + - [Vowel Rounding](#vowel-rounding) - [References](#references) ---------- @@ -177,6 +179,28 @@ The phonation features describe the degree to which the glottis (vocal chords) a | voiceless | `vls` | `vls` | | voiced | `vcd` | `mdv` | +## Rounding and Labialization + +| Feature | Name | Rounded | Position | +|---------|------------|---------|--------------------------------| +| `unr` | unrounded | No | Close to the jaw. | +| `ptr` | protruded | Yes | Protrude outward from the jaw. | +| `cmp` | compressed | Yes | Close to the jaw. | + +The degree of rounding/labialization is specified using the following features: + +| Feature | Name | +|---------|--------------| +| `mrd` | more rounded | +| `lrd` | less rounded | + +### Vowel Rounding + +| Rounding | Feature | Phoneme Model | +|-----------|---------|------------------------------------------| +| unrounded | `unr` | `unr` | +| rounded | `rnd` | `ptr` if `bck` or `cnt`; `cmp` if `fnt`. | + ## References 1. Kirshenbaum, Evan, diff --git a/docs/phonemes.md b/docs/phonemes.md index 8b052bf2..1f60fb44 100644 --- a/docs/phonemes.md +++ b/docs/phonemes.md @@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ - [Manner of Articulation](#manner-of-articulation) - [Place of Articulation](#place-of-articulation) - [Voice](#voice) + - [Rounding](#rounding) - [Vowels](#vowels) - [Diacritics](#diacritics) - [Articulation](#articulation) - [Air Flow](#air-flow) - [Phonation](#phonation) -- [Features](#features) - [Rounding and Labialization](#rounding-and-labialization) +- [Features](#features) - [Vowel Height](#vowel-height) - [Vowel Backness](#vowel-backness) - [Syllabicity](#syllabicity) @@ -513,6 +514,13 @@ __NOTE:__ The `smh` vowels are more `cnt` than the other vowels. However, this distinction is not needed to classify these vowels, so is not included in the above table. +### Rounding + +| Feature | Name | +|---------|-----------| +| `unr` | unrounded | +| `rnd` | rounded | + ## Diacritics ### Articulation @@ -560,30 +568,23 @@ The IPA ◌̥ diacritic is also used to fill the `vls` spaces in the IPA consona charts. Thus, when ◌̥ is used with a `vcd` consonant that does not have an equivalent `vls` consonant, the resulting consonant is `vls`, not `slv`. -## Features - ### Rounding and Labialization -| Feature | Symbol | Name | Rounded | Position | -|---------|--------|------------|---------|-----------------------------------------| -| `unr` | | unrounded | No | Close to the jaw. | -| `ptr` | ◌ʷ, ◌ᶣ | protruded | Yes | Protrude outward from the jaw. | -| `cmp` | ◌ᵝ | compressed | Yes | Close to the jaw. | -| `rnd` | | rounded | Yes | `ptr` if `bck` or `cnt`; `cmp` if `fnt` | +| Feature | Symbol | Name | +|---------|--------|------------| +| `ptr` | ◌ʷ, ◌ᶣ | protruded | +| `cmp` | ◌ᵝ | compressed | -The `unr` and `rnd` features are used for vowels to describe their default -labialization. Consonants are `unr` by default, and can use the ◌ʷ, ◌ᶣ and ◌ᵝ -annotations to specify the type of labialization. Vowels can use these to -change their labialization from the default one specified by `rnd`. - -Additionally, the degree of rounding/labialization can be specified using the -following features: +The degree of rounding/labialization can be specified using the following +features: | Feature | Symbol | Name | |---------|--------|--------------| | `mrd` | ◌̹ | more rounded | | `lrd` | ◌̜ | less rounded | +## Features + ### Vowel Height | Feature | Name |