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Transcribe the word name in IPA.
/nejm/
Manner of articulation: The word frank contains an initial ______ and a final _______ sound.
Fricative; stop
Phonetics is language _______ while phonology is language _________.
Independent / Dependent
Dependent / Independent
Independent / Dependent
In Standard American English when we say the /p/ in words like pat, pet, and parent, a puff of air is released. Transcribed as [pʰ], what is this puff air called?
Aspiration
The process of shortening words in examples such as ad from advertisement and condo from condominium is known as ________.
Clipping
Transcribe the word bit in IPA.
/bɪt/
How are the phones [k] and [g] different from each other?
Their voicing is different
Among the pairs of words below, the only one that is NOT a minimal pair is:
Stick / Tick
Pet / Wet
Pear / Bear
Peak / Pick
Stick / Tick
[tʰ], [t], and [ɾ] as in tap, star, and writer respectively are all __________ of the phoneme /t/ in English.
Allophones
Smoke + Fog = Smog and Breakfast + Lunch = Brunch are alike in that they are both examples of what word formation process?
Blending
Transcribe the word those in IPA.
/ðowz/
Which of the underlined phonemes represented in English orthography is a voiceless interdental fricative?
Teeth
Judge
Fit
The
1. Teeth
Consider the following vowels and example words in English: [aj] = fight, [aw] = foul, [ej] = fate, [ow] = foe, [ɔj] = foil
Each of the vowels above consist of two vowel-like sounds. What do we call these double vowel sounds?
Diphthongs.
When said in normal conversational speech, words like chocolate, every, garage, and Florida have vowels deleted through a process called:
Elision
True/False: A second language is defined as any language which is acquired to some extent after the Critical Period.
True
Transcribe the word sheep in IPA.
/ʃ ip/
What are the articulatory features (e.g., voicing, place of articulation, manner of articulation) of the phone [tʃ]?
Voiceless Palatal Affricate
In English, both onsets and codas can consist of complex consonant clusters. How many consonants does the word splurge have in its onset?
3 consonants /spl-/
When pronounced in isolation, the word have is transcribed as /hæv/; however, when followed by the word to we say [hæftə]. This process whereby the voiced consonant /v/ changes to [f] to match the voicelessness of the following /t/ is known as:
Assimilation
According to Krashen’s Input Hypothesis regarding second language acquisition:
Input is the language that the learner produces
Comprehensible input is necessary for second language acquisition
Any kind of input no matter the level is always beneficial for the second language learner
Speaking is essential for second language acquisition
Comprehensible input is necessary for second language acquisition
Transcribe the word fatal in IPA.
[fejɾəl]
What is the IPA symbol for the voiced dental fricative?
[ð] "eth"
What phonological concept describes the following situation: As English speakers, we know the /lɪg/ is a possible English word, but /rbig/ can never be an English word?
Phonotactics
Consider the following words in French: /bo/ for beau (“handsome”) and /bõ/ for bon (“good”). The tilde above the symbol /õ/ indicates a nasalized vowel. What do these words tell us about the distribution of /o/ and /õ/ in French?
/o/ and /õ/ are phonemes in French
/o/ and /õ/ are in complementary distribution in French
/o/ and /õ/ are allophones in French
/o/ and /õ/ are phonemes in French
Aspirin, vaseline, and denim are all examples of this word formation process.
Coinages