Exam 1 Flashcards
syllabic consonants
r, l, m, n, and velar ng
onset will be
consonant or consonant cluster
nucleus will be
vowel; except for cases with syllabic consonants
coda will be
consonant or consonant cluster
study of the production and perception of speech sounds
phonetics
minimal pair
Words that vary by only one phoneme
member of a phoneme family that is a variation in the pronunciation of that sound
allophone
all the consonants that precede a vowel
onset
will all words have an onset? examples?
no; Eat, Afraid
rhyme part of word is
nucleus and coda
single consonants or consonant clusters that follow the nucleus of a syllable
coda
will there always be a coda? examples?
No; me, pry, shoe
smallest unit of language capable of carrying meaning
morpheme
velar
soft palate
alveolar
alveolar ridge