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Questions about phonemes.

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English and Spanish share the same consonants. T or F?

False

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Some Spanish phonemes are absent in English. T or F?

True

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/t d/ are dental sounds in English and alveolar sounds in Spanish. T or F?

False

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The phoneme /ŋ/ is present in both (English / Spanish) consonant systems. T or F?

False

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The eñe is present in Spanish but not in English. T or F?

True

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Spanish has two r phonemes (flap and trill). T or F?

True

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In Spanish, the /ʎ/ represents a palatal lateral (spelled with ll). T or F?

True

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/ǝ/ and /ǝr/ vowels are only present in English. T or F?

True

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In Spanish, a e o are "strong" vowels, and i u are "weak" vowels. T or F?

True

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A syllable is represented with the symbol: θ. T or F?

False

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The representation of [tjátro] for the Spanish word "teatro" is a case of syneresis. T or F?

True

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The onset is the most resonant part of a syllable. T or F?

False

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