Linguistics and Phonology Exam W10

i:

beat

bit

e

bet

mad

but

charm

bot

torn

took

stew

word

winter

wait

mice

town

boat

boy

here

wear

lure

king

they

thin

cat

rat

you

judge

chirp

Asia or beige or television

Primary Stress (loudest syllable)

Secondary Stress (Seconds loudest syllable)

Aspirated means a puff of air that follows the release of a consonant. (AI)

Dentalisation is a phonetic process wherein a consonant is articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth, affecting the sound quality. (AI)

Nasalised is a phonetic feature where the airflow is directed through the nasal cavity during the articulation of a vowel or consonant. (AI)

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broad transcription

[ ]

narrow transcription

What are some of the letters in nasalisation

m, n, and n as in ng for king

What does the aspiration h stand for?

Explosive bursts of air like b, d, g goes before aspiration occurs

What does dentalisation stand for?

t, d, n gets put before upcoming dental

sh

the

What is a schwa?

A shwa is a mid-central vowel sound produced in unstressed syllables, often represented by the symbol "ə" in phonetic transcription. It is WEAK in PROSODIC TREES