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1.Special phonetics is concerned with the study of the phonetic structure of a a)… … . It is subdivided into b)… …, which traces the successive c)… in the phonetic d)…of a given language at different e)… of its f)…, and g)… …, which is concerned with the h)… system of a given language at a i)… period.
2.The phoneme is a minimal a)… linguistic unit realized in speech in the form of b)… … opposable to other c)… of the same language to d)… the meaning of morphemes and words.
3.Variants of the phoneme or allophones are a)… which occur in b)… … they are entirely c)… according to phonetic d)…, they are not e)… to one another and can not f)… meaning.
4.Allophones have one or more a)… and b)… ... in common and at the same time c)… from each other in some d)… and belong to one and the same e)….
5.Syllables are the smallest pronounceable a)… into which b)… tend to group themselves and which in their turn are c)…into d)… … that are morphemes, words and sentences.