Семінар №2 - Typology of the phonetic and phonological systems

1. Typological constants of contrasting at the phonetic/phonological levels

2. Quantitative and qualitative characteristics in the system of vowels of the contrasted languages. Allomorphism in the system of English and Ukrainian vowels

3. Quantitative and qualitative differences in the systems of binary and group oppositions of English vowels vs. Ukrainian vowels

4. Pronunciation/mutation of vowels in unstressed position in the contrasted languages

5. Oppositions versus phonomoprhological correlations in the systems of English and Ukrainian vowels

6. Quantivative and qualitative characteristics of English and Ukrainian consonants. Isomorphism and allomorphism in the articulation and palatalization of English and Ukrainian consonant phonemes

7. The main peculiar features of assimilation in English and Ukrainian consonants

8. Binary, multiple (tertiary, quarterly) and group oppositions in the systems of consonants of the contrasted languages

9. P. Menzerath’s parallelogram and the study of syllables in different languages

10. Principles and rules of syllabification in the contrasted languages

11. Isomorphic and allomorphic structural types of syllable in English and Ukrainian

12. Word-stress and its functions in English and Ukrainian

13. Common and divergent intonation patterns in English vs. Ukrainian

14. Isomorphisms and allomorphisms in the system of English and Ukrainian terminal tones

1. Корунець І.В. Порівняльна типологія англійської та української мов / І.В. Корунець. – Вінниця : Нова Книга, 2003. – С. 34-118.