Semantics
When the truth of p guarantees the truth of q, this is referred to as...?
entailment
{1, 2} ∩ {2, 3, 4} =
{2}
[i, ɪ]
high front vowels
Sounds that are found in the same environments are in what kind of distribution?
Contrastive
/p/ -> [b] /V_V
the voiceless bilabial stop becomes voiced in between vowels
Does (a) entail (b)?
a. Every student likes berries.
b. Every student likes blueberries.
No
T/F: {a} ⊆ {a, b, c}
True
[b, p, m]
bilabial sounds
The /UR/ corresponds to what form in a pair of sounds in complementary distribution?
the elsewhere form
alveolar nasals become bilabial before a bilabial sound
[+nas, +alv] -> [+bilabial]/ __ [+bilabial]
When p and the negation of p both entail q, this is referred to as...?
presupposition
T/F: {a, b} ⊆ {a, c}
False
[z, n, l, r]
voiced alveolars
Sounds that are never found in the same environ. and are predictable are in what kind of distribution?
Complementary
/s/ is voiced after a voiced consonant
/s/ -> [+voice]/ C [+voice] __
Name a presupposition trigger.
possessive pronouns, definite articles, change-of-state-verbs...
T/F: [[201 students]] ∈ [[Rutgers students]]
True
[j]
palatal glide
The abstract, mental representation of a sound is referred to as what?
phoneme/UR
If a sound X is inserted after a high, front vowel, what is the problem with writing ... /V__ ?
missing [+high, +front]
Entailment or implicature?
A. I have two brothers.
B. I have at least two brothers.
Entailment.
[[no NP VP]] = [[NP]] ∩ [[VP]] = ?
the empty set
[ʃ, ʒ]
postalveolar fricatives
How is the UR linked to the SR?
phonological process(es)
When do we use the # symbol?
ONLY when we need to specify a word boundary matters for conditioning the sound