Intro to Phonetic Science
A sound that is the product of articulating speech; the physical reality of speech sound production
phone
abducted first, then vibrating
vibrating continuously
vibrating first, then abducted
abducted continually
abducted first then vibrating
What are the four descriptors that classify vowels?
height, advancement, tenseness, roundedness
When is narrow transcription used?
when transcribing speaker's productions
There are five anatomical processes used to produce speech. Which one describes the power supply for speech?
Respiratory
Which of the following includes a consonant cluster?
A) shut
B) cats
C) door
D) apple
B) Cats
velar
What is a word has the same vowel sound as the vowel in the word laugh?
æ word
What is an example of a word that could contain a glottal stop?
kitten, uh oh, sentence
Which symbol represents the voiced velar nasal?
ŋ
A sound produced as a combination of a momentarily stopped airstream immediately follow by frication is an example of
an affricate
How would you describe a diphthong? What are the 3 phonemic diphthongs?
a vowel with two dynamic movements or articulatory postures
a͡ɪ, ɔ͡ɪ, a͡ʊ
How do you determine whether a plural marker is voiced or voiceless
look to the preceding phoneme -- is it voiced? then the plural should be transcribed as /z/
What is one word that contains a monopthong vowel, one word that contains a diphthong vowel, and one that contains a rhotic?
bed, bide, bird
Articulating the medial consonant in "butter" as a /t/ with a burst of air or as a tap and recognizing they represent the same sound means that these sounds are
allophones
What is a word that contains an initial position voiceless velar stop?
any word beginning with /k/
The vowels /u, ʊ, o, ɔ, ɑ/ are described as:
back vowels
How would you transcribe the past tense marker in the word "walked"
t
wɑkt
What is the symbol, voicing, place, and manner for the first sound in the word
"book"
/b/, voiceless, bilabial, stop
What is the phonotactic structure of the word "moisture"?
CVCCV
mɔ͡ɪst͡ʃɚ
What is a word that contains an initial position voiced palatal liquid
words beginning with r
What is a word that contains a rhotic triphthong (phonemic diphthong + rhotic)?
e.g., flour, fire
I repeat a list of words for you to transcribe. How would you transcribe the boundaries of my production and what is this method of transcription called?
brackets; narrow transcription
Transcribe the phrase "study hard tonight"
stʌɾi hɑrd təna͡ɪt