10/29 lecture Vowels PPT

Question 1

What is the sound for /i/?

Answer 1

“beat”

Question 2

What is the sound for /ɪ/?

Answer 2

“bit”

Question 3

What are the r-colored vowels?

Answer 3

“lure” /ʊr/

“care”/ “air” /ɛr/

“fear”/ “ear” /ɪr/

“bore” / “or” /ɔr/

“car” / “are” /ɑr/

Question 4

What are the diphthongs?

Answer 4

“bye” /aɪ/

“boy” /ɔɪ/

“cow” /aʊ/

“bay” /eɪ/

“no” /oʊ/

Question 5

what is a rhotic dipthong?

Answer 5

r-colored vowels

Question 6

what is the sound of /e/?

Answer 6

“bait”

Question 7

What is the sound for /ɛ/?

Answer 7

“Head”

Question 8

What is an Epsilon?

Answer 8

/ɛ/

Question 9

Draw the vowel quad

Answer 9

Question 10

What is the sound /æ/?

Answer 10

“had”

Question 11

what symbol do we use for “rank” and why?

Answer 11

/æŋ/

because nasality perception

Question 12

What is the sound of /u/?

Answer 12

“who”

Question 13

what is the sound of upsilon /ʊ/?

Answer 13

“Book”

Question 14

What is the sound lower case o /o/ or the dipthong /ou/?

Answer 14

“toe”

Question 15

What is the sounds /ɔ/?

Answer 15

“caught”

Question 16

what is the sound /ɑ/?

Answer 16

“hot”

Question 17

what is the sound /ə/?

Answer 17

“above”

Question 18

is /ə/ used in unstressed syllable or stressed syllable?

Answer 18

unstressed

Question 19

what is the symbol for schwa?

Answer 19

/ə/

Question 20

Would you use /ə/ or /^/ for the word “hub”

Answer 20

/^/ because it is stressed

Question 21

What sound is schwar /ɚ/?

Answer 21

“further”

Question 22

What sound is right hook reversed epsilon /3^/?

Answer 22

“Her”

Question 23

Is /ɚ/ or /3^/ stressed?

Answer 23

/3^/

Question 24

What is the symbol for schwar?

Answer 24

/ɚ/

Question 25

what are point vowels?

Answer 25

/i/, /æ/, /ɑ/, /u/

Question 26

What is the defintion of vowels?

Answer 26

- speech sound formed without significant constriction of oral/pharyngeal cavities - serves as a syllable nucleus.

Question 27

What is a monopthong?

Answer 27

1. pure vowel; single unchanging sound quality. Most English vowels are these. 2. One primary position in vocal tract

Question 28

What are diphthongs?

Answer 28

1. two vowels comprising one phoneme 2. First element= "onglide" Second element= "offglide"

Question 29

characteristics of vowel production

Answer 29

* Tongue is primary articulator * REMEMBER! Every vowel has a unique articulatory position based on combination of tongue height, tongue advancement, and lip rounding. * With each change of position there is a corresponding change in the resonance of the vocal tract. These changes in resonance give each vowel their unique quality and allow them to be recognized individually by listeners

Question 30

transcribe: could

Answer 30

/kʊd/

Question 31

# transcribe /kʊd/

Answer 31

transcribe: could

Question 32

transcribe: loot

Answer 32

/lut/

Question 33

transcribe: pretend

Answer 33

/pritɛnd/

Question 34

transcribe: decade

Answer 34

/dɛked/

Question 35

transcribe: sister

Answer 35

/sɪstər/

Question 36

# transcribe /lut/

Answer 36

transcribe: loot

Question 37

# transcribe /pritɛnd/

Answer 37

transcribe: pretend

Question 38

# transcribe /dɛked/

Answer 38

transcribe: decade

Question 39

# transcribe /sɪstər/

Answer 39

transcribe: sister

Question 40

transcribe: receipt

Answer 40

/risit/

Question 41

transcribe: elephant

Answer 41

/ɛləfɛnt/

Question 42

transcribe: thank

Answer 42

/θæŋk/

Question 43

transcribe: language

Answer 43

/læŋgwəǰ/

Question 44

# transcribe /risit/

Answer 44

transcribe: receipt

Question 45

# transcribe /ɛləfɛnt/

Answer 45

transcribe: elephant

Question 46

# transcribe /θæŋk/

Answer 46

transcribe: thank

Question 47

# transcribe /læŋgwəǰ/

Answer 47

transcribe: language

Question 48

transcribe: cruel

Answer 48

/kruəl/

Question 49

transcribe: cushion

Answer 49

/wʊd/

Question 50

# transcribe /kruəl/

Answer 50

transcribe: cruel

Question 51

# transcribe /wʊd/

Answer 51

transcribe: cushion

Question 52

what dipthong is related to /e/?

Answer 52

/eɪ/

Question 53

what dipthong is related to /o/?

Answer 53

/oʊ/

Question 54

transcribe: prohibit

Answer 54

/prohɪbɛt/ or /proʊhɪbɛt/

Question 55

transcribe: bloated

Answer 55

/bloʊtɛd/

Question 56

when would you use /o/ vs. /oʊ/?

Answer 56

You would use the dipthong /oʊ/ when the syllable is stressed or at the end of a word and use the monopthong /o/ in unstressed syllables