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Midterm Exam Flashcards

1
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/i/

A

high front unrounded tense

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2
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Examples of /i/

A

feet, beat, keep, tea

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3
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/I/

A

high front unrounded lax

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4
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Examples of /I/

A

middle, big, if, win

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5
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/e/

A

mid front unrounded tense

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6
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Examples of /e/

A

usually pronounced as a diphthong

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7
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/ɛ/

A

mid front unrounded lax

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8
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Examples of /ɛ/

A

egg, effort, bend

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9
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/æ/

A

low front unrounded

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10
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Examples of /æ/

A

sad, cap, faculty

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11
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/u/

A

high back rounded tense

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12
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Examples of /u/

A

too, food, truth

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13
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/ʊ/

A

high back rounded lax

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14
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/o/

A

mid back rounded tense

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14
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Examples of /ʊ/

A

put, foot, book

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15
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Examples of /o/

A

usually pronounced as a diphthong most times as /o͡ʊ/

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16
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/ɔ/

A

mid back rounded lax

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17
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Examples of /ɔ/

A

caught, law

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18
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/ɑ/

A

low back unrounded

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19
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Examples of /ɑ/

A

pot, hop

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20
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/ɝ/

A

mid central rounded vowel with r-coloring & stressed

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21
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Examples of /ɝ/

A

burn, purr, and return

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22
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/ɚ/

A

mid central unrounded vowel with r-coloring & unstressed

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23
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Examples of /ɚ/

A

stranger and zipper, burger

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24
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/ʌ/

A

mid central unrounded stressed

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25
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Examples of /ʌ/

A

sun and up

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26
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/ə/

A

mid central unrounded unstressed

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27
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Examples of /ə/

A

above, switches, comma

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28
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/e͡ɪ/

A

mid front unrounded onglide and high front unrounded offglide

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29
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Examples of /e͡ɪ/

A

rate, shake, maid, cake, stain

30
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/o͡ʊ/

A

mid back rounded onglide and high back rounded offglide

31
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Examples of /o͡ʊ/

A

bone, loan, crow

32
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/a͡ɪ /

A

low front unrounded onglide and high front unrounded offglide

33
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Examples of /a͡ɪ /

A

type, line, sigh

34
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/a͡ʊ/

A

low front unrounded onglide and high back rounded offglide

35
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Examples of /a͡ʊ/

A

how, crowded, foul

36
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/ɔ͡ɪ/

A

mid back rounded onglide and high front unrounded offglide

37
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Examples of /ɔ͡ɪ/

A

toy, boil, void

38
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/ɑ͡ɚ/

A

mid central unrounded vowel with r-coloring

39
Q

Examples of /ɑ͡ɚ/

A

car, heart, farm

40
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/ɛ͡ɚ/

A

mid central unrounded vowel with r-coloring

41
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Examples of /ɛ͡ɚ/

A

bear, hair, mare

42
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/ ɪ͡ɚ/

A

mid central unrounded vowel with r-coloring

43
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Examples of / ɪ͡ɚ/

A

hear, pier, beer

44
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/ɔ͡ɚ/

A

mid central unrounded vowel with r-coloring

45
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Examples of /ɔ͡ɚ/

A

store, floor, pour

46
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/p/

A

voiceless bilabial stop
ex: pig, tap

47
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/b/

A

voiced bilabial stop
ex: big, tab

48
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/t/

A

voiceless alveolar stop
ex: tie, bet

49
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/d/

A

voiced alveolar stop
ex: dye, bed

50
Q

/ɾ/

A

after a stressed and before an unstressed syllable as in ‘better’ and ‘ladder’ single rapid contact of tongue and alveolar ridge

51
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/k/

A

voiceless velar stop
ex: curl, lack

52
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/g/

A

voiced velar stop
ex: girl, lag

53
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/m/

A

voiced bilabial nasal
ex: mop, hum

54
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/n/

A

voiced alveolar nasal
ex: nice, run

55
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/ŋ/

A

voiced velar nasal
ex: singer, thing

56
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/f/

A

voiceless labiodental fricative
ex: fine, leaf

57
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/v/

A

voiced labiodental fricative
ex: vine, leave

58
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/θ/

A

voiceless interdental fricative
ex: thin, bath

59
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/ð/

A

voiced interdental fricative
ex: this, breathe

60
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/s/

A

voiceless alveolar fricative
ex: sink, race

61
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/z/

A

voiced alveolar fricative
ex: zinc, raise

62
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/ʃ/

A

voiceless postalveolar fricative
ex: shock, brush

63
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/ʒ/

A

voiced postalveolar fricative
ex: Jacques, beige

64
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/h/

A

voiceless glottal fricative
ex: here

65
Q

/tʃ/

A

voiceless postalveolar affricate
ex: chug, rich

66
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/dʒ/

A

voiced postalveolar affricate
ex: jug, ridge

67
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/w/

A

voiced labio-velar glide
ex: wing

68
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/j/

A

voiced palatal glide
ex: yes

69
Q

/r/

A

voiced alveolar central approximant or voiced palatal central approximant as in ‘road’

70
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/l/

A

voiced alveolar lateral approximant
ex: low, hall

71
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“light” /l/

A

Ex: low, yellow marked by a curved front of the tongue

72
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“dark” /l/

A

Ex: hall, folder marked by an elevation of the back of the tongue

CDIS 309 Phonetics and Phonology (1 decks)

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