What word is broadly transcribed as /bʌɾɚ/ in American English?
Butter
What language do all romance languages come from?
Latin
Are dialects rule governed, systematic language varieties?
Yes
Write everyone in the club's name in IPA.
TBD
Languages like ngotnildada, toki pona, and Esperanto are described by what term?
Conlang
What manners of articulation are impossible in the velar position?
Trill and tap/flap
In what language family is arabic and hebrew part of?
Afro-asiatic
What is dyslexia characterized by?
Dyslexia is neurodevelopmental learning disorder caused by an impairment in phonological processing. It is characterized by difficulty with phoneme-grapheme correspondence (the alphabetic principle), word recognition, and decoding.
Definitions (any response that includes these definitions is also correct!):
Phonological Processing ~ the ability to manipulate, identify, and make sense of the sounds of a language
Alphabetic principle ~ the ability to connect letters (graphemes) to sounds (phonemes)
Decoding ~ the ability to sound out words upon sight
Word Recognition ~ the ability to automatically recognize words upon sight
Answer correctly: who is the propaganda-distribut.. I mean social media coordinator?
Jerry
How do you form a question in ngotnildada?
Can’t.
The most recent update to the IPA happened in what year?
2015
What language did we cover that duplicated words to indicate plural or exclamation?
Tagalog
Recreate a wug from memory :)
Who is the dictator of this club?
Danjel-len
What suffix marks the past tense for ngotnildada?
-iz
How would you change the Cockney transcription [ˈɹɒkʰə] to fit General American English?
/ˈɹakɚ/ (ɒ —> a, deaspirate k, and ə —> ɚ)
Which dialect of Mandarin tends to sound more "harsh"
Beijing Dialect
What language family has two distinct subfamilies in Europe which are not connected by land?
Uralic or Finno-Ugric
Both correct: what are the two people that speak Latin and Esperanto respectively?
Nick and Jayden
Translate bizeya batalsedbok
I go to the "water place"
Pronounce [ʙ͡r͡ʀ].
Did you really?
What language in Africa has tones as used in Mandarin?
What was the oldest script ever recorded?
Cuneiform or Akkadian script
Who among us members of the club knows how to write in cuneiform?
Coda
Who spoke toki pona before we made ngotnildada?
Alden and Coda