Italian Flashcards

(60 cards)

1
Q

c/g/sc + e/i + Consonant

A

c/g/sc is softened

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c/g/sc + a/o/u + consonant

A

c/g/sc is hardened

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3
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c/g/sc + h + vowel

A

c/g/sc is hardened

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4
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c/g/sc + i + vowel

A

c/g/sc is softened

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5
Q

c/g/sc + hi + vowel

A

c/g/sc is hardened, i becomes glide

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6
Q

Orthographic accent indicates _______

A

Stressed syllable

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7
Q

Rising Diphthong

A

glide + syllabic vowel

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8
Q

Falling Diphthong

A

syllabic vowel + glide

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9
Q

E at the end of stressed syllable

A
Closed
UNLESS:
it is the antepenultimate syllable
it comes before S + consonant
it comes after an i/u
it comes before a consonant + glide
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10
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Final E w/ orthographic accent

A

Closed
UNLESS:
è, tè, caffè, diè

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11
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Final E in monosyllabic word

A

Closed
UNLESS:
è, tè, caffè, diè

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12
Q

Final E in number

A

Closed
UNLESS:
è, tè, caffè, diè

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13
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Final E in past tense verb

A

Closed
UNLESS:
è, tè, caffè, diè

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14
Q

E before a vowel

A

Open

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15
Q

E followed by consonant in same syllable

A

Open

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16
Q

E before a double consonant

A

literally anything

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17
Q

O at the end of a syllable

A
Closed
UNLESS:
it is the antepenultimate syllable
it comes after i/u
it comes before gli
it comes before a consonant + a glide
it is final w/ an orthographic accent
it comes before s + another consonant
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18
Q

O before a vowel

A
Open
UNLESS:
it comes before l + c, f, g, m, p, or t
it comes before mb, mm, mp
it comes before a single n in the same syllable
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19
Q

Final O OPEN OR CLOSED IDIOT

A

Open NO EXCEPTIONS

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20
Q

O followed by consonant in same syllable

A
Open
UNLESS:
it comes before l + c, f, g, m, p, or t
it comes before mb, mm, mp
it comes before a single n in the same syllable
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21
Q

O before a double consonant

A

Literally anything

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22
Q

Vowel length in unstressed syllable

A

Short

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23
Q

Final vowel length

A

Short

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24
Q

Closed and stressed syllable vowel length

A

Short

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Open and stressed and final syllable length
Short
26
Final letter of syllable vowel length
Long
27
Open and stressed syllable vowel length
Long
28
Open and stressed and falling diphthong vowel length
Long
29
What is considered a single syllable
A single consonant and a vowel
30
When are consonants split between syllables
Double consonants | Consonant clusters beginning with n, r, m, l
31
What marks a new syllable
A consonant cluster other than a nrml one
32
What is syntactic doubling
When a word ending in a vowel is followed by a word starting with a consonant
33
How do you know something is a diphthong usually
i/u
34
p
Unvoiced bilabial plosive
35
b
Voiced bilabial plosive
36
t
Unvoiced alveolar plosive
37
d
Voiced alveolar plosive
38
k
Unvoiced velar plosive
39
g
Voiced velar plosive
40
ʔ
Glottal plosive
41
m
Voiced bilabial nasal
42
n
Voiced alveolar nasal
43
ɲ
Voiced palatal nasal
44
ŋ
Voiced velar nasal
45
r
Voiced alveolar trill
46
ɾ
Voiced alveolar flap
47
f
Unvoiced labiodental fricative
48
v
Voiced labiodental fricative
49
θ
Unvoiced dental fricative
50
ð
Voiced dental fricative
51
s
Voiced alveolar fricative
52
z
Voiced alveolar fricative
53
ʃ
Unvoiced postalveolar fricative
54
ʒ
Voiced postalveolar fricative
55
ç
Unvoiced palatal fricative
56
x
Unvoiced velar fricative
57
h
Unvoiced glottal fricative
58
j
Voiced palatal approximant
59
l
Voiced alveolar lateral approximant
60
ʎ
Voiced palatal lateral approximant