Phonetics

Terms

100

Church 

Charlie Hotel Uniform Romeo Charlie Hotel

200

Mississipi 

Mike India Sierra Sierra India Sierra Sierra India Papa India 

300

Alphabet

Alpha Lima Papa Hotel Alpha Bravo Echo Tango

400

Correction

Charlie Oscar Romeo Romeo Echo Charlie Tango India Oscar November 

500

Place of articulation, manner of articulation, and voicing. Height, frontness, tenseness, roundness

What are distinctive features?

Place and Manner

100

Lima

Lima India Mike Alpha

200

Millimeters 

Mike India Lima Lima India Mike Echo Tango Echo Romeo Sierra

300

Zebra

Zulu Echo Bravo Romeo Alpha

400

Sounds that are produced by completely stopping airflow.

What are stops?

500

Stops, fricatives, and affricates.

What is obstruents?

IPA

100

ay hop ðə ɪgzæm ɪz izi

What is "I hope the exam is easy"?

200

lɪŋgwɪstɪks ɪz may fevərət səbdʒɛkt

What is "Linguistics is my favorite subject"?

300

flot layk ə bətərflɑj stɪŋ layk ə bi

What is "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"?

400

"Education is the most powerful weapon"

What is "ɛdʒəkeʃən ɪz ðə most pawərfəl wɛpən"?

500

Open a school, close a prison.

What is "Open a school, close a prison"?

Vowels

100

Accommodation

Alpha Charlie Charlie Oscar Mike Mike Oscar Delta Alpha Tango India Oscar November 

200

Luxembourg

Lima Uniform Xray Echo Mike Bravo Oscar Uniform Romeo Golf 

300

Sophistication

Sierra Oscar Papa Hotel India Sierra Tango India Charlie Alpha Tango India Oscar November 

400

/ay/, /aw/, and /ɔy/.

What are diphthongs?

500

Otorhinolaryngologist

Oscar Tango Oscar Romeo Hotel India November Oscar Lima Alpha Romeo Yankee November Golf Oscar Lima Oscar Golf India Sierra Tango

Wild!

100

November 

November Oscar Victor Echo Mike Bravo Echo Romeo

200

Phonetics

Papa Hotel Oscar November Echo Tango India Charlie Sierra 

300

Hippopotamus 

Hotel India Papa Papa Oscar Papa Oscar Tango Alpha Mike Uniform Sierra

400

draw a syllable tree for "unfriendly"

What is ________ ?

500

way dɪdənt ðə skɛlətən krɒs ðə strit ɪt dɪdənt hæv ɛni gəts

What is "Why didn't the skeleton cross the street? It didn't have any guts!"?