Phonology Flashcards

(67 cards)

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/ɑː/

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central low rounded tense monothong

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Palatal e.g

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The front of the tongue comes close to the hard palate e.g /j/

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a voiceless dental fricative

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/θ/

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/ə/

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central mid lax unrounded

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a voiced bilabial plosive

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/b/

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What is bilabial sound? Ex?

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two lips come or press together e.g /p/, /b/, /m/, /w/

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Alveolar ridge A short …… behind the …. teeth is a …. in the angle of the roof of the ….

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Alveolar ridge A short …distance.. behind the ..upper.. teeth is a ..change.. in the angle of the roof of the ..mouth..

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how many manners of articulation?

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6: plosive, fricative, affricate, nasal, lateral, approximant

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/ʃ/

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a voiceless palato-alveolar fricative

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high back lax rounded monothong

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/uː/

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/e/

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mid front lax unrounded monothong

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affricate

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a combination of plosive and fricative, begin with Closure, then slow release, moving backward where a friction can be hear.

e.g. /tʃ/ /dʒ/

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back mid tense rounded monothong

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/ɔː/

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sibilant and non-sibilant

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sibilant are fricatives with a clear “hissing” noise /s,z,ʃ,ʒ/ and affricates /tʃ,dʒ/

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fricative

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restricting the air escape,air is not block -> no plosion, result in audible friction like a wind /f/ /v/ /s/ /z/ /ð/ /θ/ /ʃ/ /ʒ/ /h/

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Velar

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the back of the tongue touches the soft palate e.g /k/ /g/ /w/ /ŋ/

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a voiced alveolar lateral/approximant

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/l/

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/z/

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a voiced alveolar fricative

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/h/

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a voiceless glottal fricative

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/p/

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a voiceless bilabial plosive

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Retroflex? e.g

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The tongue tip is curled backward in the mouth e.g /r/

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/ʒ/

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a voiced palato-alveolar fricative

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a voiced alveolar nasal

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/n/

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/s/

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a voiceless alveolar fricative

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/ŋ/
a voiced velar nasal
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Plosive, fricative, africate:? nasal,lateral,approximant:?
Plosive, fricative, africate:obstruents nasal,lateral,approximant: sonorants
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a voiceless palato-alveolar affricate
/tʃ/
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Phanryx The .... between the root of the tounge and the ... of the ... throat
Phanryx The ..capvity.. between the root of the tounge and the ..walls.. of the ..upper.. throat
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a voiced bilabial approximant
/w/
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/ð/
a voiced dental fricative
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/d/
a voiced alveolar plosive
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Labio-dental? e.g
the lower lip approaches or touches the upper teeth e.g /f/, /v/
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/ɪ/
front high unrounded lax monothong
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/r/
a voiced retroflex approximant
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Plosive, e.g?
complete closure of the air, then release suddenly with a small burst of sound e.g. /p/ /b/ /t/ /d/ /k/ /g/
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/æ/
front low unrounded lax monothong
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central low unrounded lax monothong
/ʌ/
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a voiceless labio-dental fricative
/f/
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The opening between the vocal cords
Glottis
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The tongue tip approaches or touches the alveolar ridge e.g
Alveolar e.g /t/, /d/, /s/, /z/, /n/, /l/
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The hard portion of the roof of the mouth
Hard palate
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The tongue approaches or touches the upper teeth e.g
Dental e.g /ð/ /θ/
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high back tense rounded monothong
/ʊ/
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The main part of the tounge, lying below the hard and soft palate
Tounge body
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/k/
a voiceless velar plosive
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/ɜː/
central mid tense unrounded monothong
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palato-alveolar
The tongue tip comes close to the area between the back of alveolar ridge and the front of the hard palate e.g /r/ /ʃ/ /ʒ/ /tʃ/ /dʒ/
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/j/
a voiced palatal approximant
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Nasal
complete closure in the mouth, air escapes through nose ## Footnote e.g. /n/ /m/ /ŋ/
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/i:/
front high tense unronded monothong
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No active use of the tongue and other parts of the mouth
Glottal e.g /h/
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lateral
closure in center of mouth, air escapes down sides /l/ clear /l/ before vowels, dark /l/ other cases
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how many places of articulation?
9: bilabial, labio-dental, dental, alveolar, palatao-alveolar, retroflex, palatal, velar, glottal
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a voiced labio-dental fricative
/v/
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a voiced palato-alveolar affricate
/dʒ/
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approximant
slight narrowing, not enough to cause friction /l/, /w/, /j/ /r/
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back low lax unrounded monothong
/ɒ/
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/t/
a voiceless alveolar plosive
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4 features of vowels?
- backness/frontness/central - high/mid/low - roundness: rounded/unrounded - tenseness/laxness
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Folds of tissue stretched across the airway to the lungs.
Vocal folds/vocal cords
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Epiglottis
the fold of the tissue below the root of the tounge
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The small, dangly thing at the back of the soft palate
Uvula
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/g/
a voiced velar plosive
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Tounge root The .... part of the toungue in the throat
Tounge root The ..lowest.. part of the toungue in the throat
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Toungue blade
The flat surface of the tougue just behind the teeth
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soft palate
The soft portion of the roof of the mouth, lying behind the hard palate
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a voiced bilabial nasal
/m/