Spanish Sounds

Catalog description

This course covers Spanish phonetics and phonology. In SPAN 314 , we will discuss the inventory of consonants and vowels in Spanish, how they are articulated, and the phonological contexts in which they appear. Time will be spent on overcoming common pronunciation challenges faced by English-speaking learners of Spanish. We will also consider various dialects of Spanish with respect to how they differ in their pronunciation and the particular sounds that make them distinct. This course is taught in Spanish.