Lexical phonology SHOWDOWN

Theory

100

Which of the 2 stratums is the more regular one?

Stratum 2

200

How does lexical phonology help us?

Helps us understand the formation of complex words, explains irregular patterns in stress and sounds

300

From which languages do many affixes in stratum 1 come from?

Latin + Greek

400

Name 3 common phonological changes

Stress shift, vowel reduction, consonant changes

500

How do we call phonological rules that apply repeatedly?

Cyclic Phonology

Affixes

100

In what two categories do we devide affixes in?

Prefixes and suffixes

200

Name at least 4 level 1 suffixes

-al, -ate, -ic, -ity, -ive, -ous

300

Name at least 4 level 1 prefixes

be-, con-, de-, en-, in-, pre-, re-, sub-

400

Name at least 5 level 2 prefixes

anti-, de-, non-, re-, sub-, un-, semi-

500

Name at least 5 level 2 suffixes

-able, -er, -ful, -hood, -ist, -ize, -less, -ly, -ness, -wise

Practise

100

Kind -> kindness

No change, stratum 2, -ness

200

Magic -> Magician

Change, stratum 1, MAG-ic -> ma-GI-cian

300

Nation -> Nationality

Change, stratum 1, NA-tion -> na-tion-AL-i-ty

400

Profound -> Profundity

Change, stratum 1, pro-FOUND -> pro-FUN-di-ty

500

Serene -> Serenity

Change, stratum 1, se-RENE -> se-REN-i-ty