PHONOLOGY Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
diphthong
A
vowel sound that’s a combination of 2 separate sounds
2
Q
sound iconicity
A
matching of sound to an aspect of meaning
3
Q
homophonic pun
A
play on words with words that sound the same but have different meaning
4
Q
homonymic pun
A
play on words with words that look the same but aren’t
5
Q
heterophone
A
same spelling, different meaning
6
Q
homophone
A
pronounced same, different spelling
7
Q
consonant
A
sound involves restricted airflow in the mouth
8
Q
lexical onomatopoeai
A
clear association between sound and meaning
9
Q
non lexical onomatopoeia
A
non words that sound like what its supposed to mean (brrrrmmm)
