Dialectal Variations In Phonemes

Question 1

African Americsn English
WFCCR

Answer 1

Word-final consonant cluster reduction, particularly when one of the two consonants is an alveolar (e.g. “test” /tɛst/ /tɛs/

Question 2

AAE SWII

Answer 2

Stopping of the word-initial interdentals (e.g., “they” /ð e/ /de/, “thought”/θ ɑ t/ /tɑt/

Question 3

AAE SFTWFP

Answer 3

Substitution of /f/ for / θ/ in word final position (e.g. “south” /sauθ/ /sauf/)

Question 4

AAE SFVTTMP

Answer 4

Substitution of f and v for /θ/ and /ð/ in medial position (e.g. “nothing” /nʌthɪŋ/ /nʌfɪŋ/; “bathing” /beðɪŋ/ /bevɪŋ/

Question 5

AAE SFVTTMP

Answer 5

Substitution of f and v for /θ/ and /ð/ in medial position (e.g. “nothing” /nʌthɪŋ/ /nʌfɪŋ/; “bathing” /beðɪŋ/ /bevɪŋ/

Question 6

AAE FDG

Answer 6

Final /d/ glottalization (e.g. “mad” /mæd/ /mæʔ/

Question 7

AAE LRC

Answer 7

Loss of r-coloring (e.g. “word” /wɝd/ /wʌd/, “sister” /sɪstɚ/ /sɪstə/

Question 8

AAE DLWFAC

Answer 8

Deletion of /l/in the word final abuttting consonants (e.g. “help” /hɛlp/ /hɛp/)

Question 9

AAE SIE

Answer 9

Substitution of /ɪ/ for /ɛ/ before nasals (e.g. “pen” /pɛn/ produced as /pɪn/)

Question 10

AAE SIE

Answer 10

Substitution of /ɪ/ for /ɛ/ before nasals (e.g. “pen” /pɛn/ produced as /pɪn/)

Question 11

AAE ORTh

Answer 11

Production of “thr” as “th” (e.g. “throw” /θro/ produced as /θo/)

Question 12

AAE ORTh

Answer 12

Production of “thr” as “th” (e.g. “throw” /θro/ produced as /θo/)

Question 13

AAE M

Answer 13

Metathesis (e.g. “ask” /æsk/ produced as /æks/.

Question 14

How many primary vowels are in Spanish?

Answer 14

5- /a/,/e/, /i/, /o/, /u/

Question 15

What srebthe voicelss unaspirated stops in Spanish?

Answer 15

P, t, k

Question 16

What srebthe voicelss unaspirated stops in Spanish?

Answer 16

P, t, k

Question 17

What are the voiced consonant stops in General Spanish?

Answer 17

B, d, g

Question 18

What are the voiced consonant stops in General Spanish?

Answer 18

B, d, g

Question 19

What are the voiceless fricatives in General Spanish?

Answer 19

/f/, /x /, /s/

Question 20

What affricate does GS have?

Answer 20

/tʃ/

Question 21

What glides did GS have?

Answer 21

/w/, /j/

Question 22

GS lateral, trill, nasals

Answer 22

Lateral /l/
Trill /r/
Nasals /m/,/n/, /ɲ/

Question 23

In GS fricatives and liquids show more…

Answer 23

Fricatives and liquids show more variation than stops, glides, and affricates

Question 24

Many Asian languages are

Answer 24

Tone languages

Question 25

Many Asian languages are

Answer 25

Tone languages

Question 26

Differences in word meaning are signified by

Answer 26

Differences in word meaning are signified by differences in pitch

Question 27

Compared to GAE, Asian languages have few ____ and _____

Answer 27

few syllable final segments and a few consonant clusters

Question 28

Only syllable final consonants in Mandarin are

Answer 28

/n/ and /ŋ/

Question 29

In Korean there are no

Answer 29

There are no labiodental, interdental, or palatal fricatives

Question 30

Hawaiian contains only __ vowels and ____ consonants.

Answer 30

5 vowels, 8 consonants