A sound component that serves to distinguish one phoneme from another according to a given feature.
What are distinctive features.
100
What is the major class feature where sounds are produced with a high degree of oral obstruction? (i.e. stops, fricatives, affricates, and nasals).
What is Consonantal.
100
______ occurs when substitutions that appeared unordered and random become more organized.
What is the Ordering Mechanism.
100
Linear theory is a combination of what two other theories?
What is distinctive feature theory and generative theory.
200
A permissible sound arrangement within a language.
What is phonotactics.
200
The use of paired words that differ by one phoneme only is defined as... (i.e. mat/bat)
What is Minimal Pair Contrast Theory.
200
What does "lexeme" describe?
What is a word root.
200
This is seen as an inability to realize this "natural" process of goal-oriented adaptive change.
What is Disordered Phonology.
200
Linear theories assumes that all sound segments have equal value and all distinctive features are equal. However, Nonlinear theories....
Believe that segments are governed by more complex linguistic dimensions such as stress and intonation.
300
What level are phonemes defined in terms of their linguistic function and their ability to establish meaningful units in a language?
What is the phonemic level.
300
What is generative markedness?
What is designates a sound relatively more difficult to produce and is found less frequently in languages.
300
Phonemes that share one or more features and usually have similar patterns within a language system is called?
What is Natural Classes.
300
play is pronounced as /pay/, stop is pronounced as /top/ and smile is pronounced as /mile/. What process is represented?
What is Cluster Reduction
300
_________ refers to the concept that certain segments are autonomous.
What is Autosegmental phonology.
400
What are the two facets in every utterance?
What is 1) an audible sequence of speech sounds (form) and 2) their specific meaning conveyed (function).
400
Distinctive Feature analysis shows what?
The analysis shows: error and target sounds that share common features and specific patterns that exist.
400
___________ represents one aspect of a person's cognitive capacity.
What is Phonological representation.
400
A liquid sound /l/ or /r/ is replaced by a glide /j/ or /w/.
What is gliding of liquids.
400
What are the limitations to linear theories?
What is the failure to recognize and describe larger linguistic units; nor does this theory account for the possibility that there could be a hierarchical interaction between segments and other linguistic units.
500
What is phonology?
What is the description of the systems and patterns of phonemes that occur in a language.
500
How do distinctive features demonstrate similarities and differences between phonemes?
What is the use of a Binary System that is marked by presence (+) or absence (-) of properties.
500
What are 5 features to establish and distinguish between phonemes?
What is 1) Major Class Features
2) Cavity Features
3) Manner of articulation features
4) Source features
5) Prosodic features
500
Sound changes that do not occur in normal development.
What is idiosyncratic processes.
500
_______ refers to any system in which elements are ranked one above another.