italian final

Question 1

rules for when to use rolled r

Answer 1

1. when initial
2. when final in many apocopated words
3. when preceding or following another consonant
4. when double

Question 2

rules for when to use flipped r

Answer 2

1. when it is single between two vowels

2. when final in a word but followed by a vowel in the next word

Question 3

s is voiceless…

Answer 3

1. when initial and followed by a consonant or semi-consonant
2. when initial and followed by an unvoiced consonant
3. when following a consonant
4. when final

Question 4

s is voiced…

Answer 4

1. when preceding a voiced consonant

2. when single between vowels

Question 5

rules for pronunciation of e and o

Answer 5

1. final e or o is open
2. unstressed e’s and o’s in a polysyllable are open
3. all stressed e’s and o’s are either open or closed

Question 6

phonetic vowels

Answer 6

i, a, u

Question 7

unphonetic vowels

Answer 7

e, o

Question 8

a grave accent is…

Answer 8

always stressed, either open or closed

Question 9

an acute accent is…

Answer 9

always stressed and closed

Question 10

SSV triphthong -

Answer 10

semi-consonants change and non-semi-consonant vowel becomes stressed syllable

Question 11

SVV triphthong -

Answer 11

colon and smiley face

Question 12

falling diphthong

Answer 12

vowel : vowel (w/smiley face)

Question 13

rising diphthong

Answer 13

semi-consonant changes