SPECIFIC LINGUAL AND TYPOLOGICAL FEATURES IN THE SYSTEM OF CONSONANTS IN THE ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGES

INTRODUCTION

1. The classification of speech sounds

2. The classification of English consonant phonemes

(as compared with the Russian consonant phonemes)

a) the degree of noise

b) the manner of articulation

c) the place of articulation

d) the work of the vocal cords

e) the position of the soft palate

INFERENCE

LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED

Generally speaking, our work is concerned with the classification of speech sounds.
So the subject – matter of our work is the classification of English consonant phonemes as compared with the Russian consonant phonemes.
The object of the research is English and Russian consonants.
The purpose of our course – paper is to help the students to develop their own pronunciation habits and enable them to teach English pronunciation to others.
The purpose determined some definite tasks that are:
- to consider consonant phonemes in English and Russian;
- to analyze changes in consonant quality;
- to understand the phonetic structure of English and Russian;
- to practice English consonant phonemes intelligently.
The methods of our investigation are descriptive and comparative.

Работа на английском языке