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Lehtonen, Jaakko – 1977
This paper discusses some theoretical aspects of contrastive phonetics. A fundamental problem in contrasting the sound structure of two languages is the question of equivalence between the two sound systems. There are four possible criteria: (1) similar spelling; (2) similar phonetic description and transcription; (3) use of phonological criteria;…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), Finnish