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Phonetics 2 [1st term]

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  • Give two examples of minimal pairs in any language you speak.
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  • Describe this sound: [ʔ]
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  • What is a phoneme?
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  • Create a minimal pair chain of 5 links starting in /pin/
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  • What is the first stage of the articulation of plosive sounds?
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  • Read: Stop!
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  • What is complementary distribution?
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  • Phonologically speaking, what is a vowel?
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  • What is Phonetics?
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  • What segment is pronounced with no-audible release: PIT?
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  • What is a consonant cluster?
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  • Why are semi-vowels called so?
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  • Explain: [t] > [ʔ] / [+sonorant] ___ [+consonant]; //
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  • What does homorganic mean?
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  • What is the second stage of the articulation of plosive sounds?
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  • Phonetically speaking, what is a consonant?
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  • Read with ʔ: "Wright would write right rite, which Wright has the right to copyright."
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  • What is no-audible release?
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  • When does no-audible release happen? Mention 1 context.
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  • What is an allophone?
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  • Read: Do you have a pen?
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  • Phonologically speaking, what is a consonant?
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  • Phonetically, what is the difference between DIP and TIP?
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  • What is glottal replacement?
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  • Put a piece of paper in front of you and say [pʰ]
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  • When does no-audible release happen? Mention 1 context.
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  • Explain: [+alveolar; +plosive ] > [ ɾ ] / [+stressed; +vowel] ___ (#)[+vowel]
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  • What are sonorants?
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  • When does no-audible release happen? Mention 1 context.
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  • Put a piece of paper in front of you and say [tʰ]
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  • Read: "A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked."
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  • Phonetically speaking, what is a vowel?
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  • What is the third stage of the articulation of plosive sounds?
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  • What is Phonology?
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  • Read: "Then she bought a bit o’ butter Better than the bitter butter"
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  • Put a piece of paper in front of you and say [kʰ]
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  • Read: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
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  • What is gemination?
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  • Which word is pronounced with a [ ɫ ]: LIT or TILL?
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  • What are the three criteria to classify consontant sounds?
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  • Read: Pen, paper, tissues, cookies...
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  • When are voiceless plosive sounds not aspirated?
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  • What are obstruents?
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  • What does this exemplify: "The letter “a” can be spelt as “A / a” but we still read them as “a”"?
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  • What segment is pronounced with aspiration: TURNIP?
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  • Describe this sound: [ɾ]
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  • What is free variation?
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  • Explain: [+plosive; -voiced] > [+aspirated] / $ __ [+vowel; +stressed]
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  • What is aspiration?
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  • What is the difference between [ l ] and [ ɫ ]?
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  • What is a minimal pair?
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  • Read: "Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?"
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