Midterm1

Question 1

Place of Articulation - Bilabial

Answer 1

[p, b, m, w, w]

Question 2

Place of Articulation - Labio-dental

Answer 2

[f, v]

Question 3

Place of Articulation - Inter-dental

Answer 3

[θ, ð]

Question 4

Place of Articulation - Alveolar

Answer 4

[t, d, s, z, n, l, ɹ]

Question 5

Place of Articulation - Post Alveolar

Answer 5

[ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ]

Question 6

Place of Articulation - Palatal

Answer 6

[j]

Question 7

Place of Articulation - Velar

Answer 7

[k, g, ŋ]

Question 8

Place of Articulation - Glottal

Answer 8

[ʔ, h]

Question 9

Manner of Articulation - Stops

Answer 9

[p, b, t, d, k, g, ʔ]

Question 10

Manner of Articulation - Fricative

Answer 10

[f, v, θ, ð, s, z, ʃ, ʒ, h]

Question 11

Manner of Articulation - Affricate

Answer 11

[tʃ, dʒ]

Question 12

Manner of Articulation - Nasal

Answer 12

[m, n, ŋ]

Question 13

Manner of Articulation - Lateral Liquid

Answer 13

[l]

Question 14

Manner of Articulation - Retroflex Liquid

Answer 14

[ɹ]

Question 15

Manner of Articulation - Glide

Answer 15

[w, w, j]

Question 16

High Vowels

Answer 16

[i, ɪ, ʊ, u]

Question 17

Mid Vowels

Answer 17

[ɛ, ə, ʌ, ɔ]

Question 18

Low Vowels

Answer 18

[æ, ɑ]

Question 19

Front Vowels

Answer 19

[i, ɪ, ɛ, æ]

Question 20

Central Vowels

Answer 20

[ə, ʌ]

Question 21

Back Vowels

Answer 21

[ʊ, u, ɔ, ɑ]

Question 22

Lax Vowels

Answer 22

[ɪ, ɛ, æ, ə, ʌ, ɑ, ɔ, ʊ]

Question 23

Tense Vowels

Answer 23

[i, u]

Question 24

Rounded Vowels

Answer 24

[u, ʊ, ɔ]

Question 25

Contrastive Distribution

Answer 25

Sounds may appear in the same environments with different meaning, and are allophones of separate phonemes

Question 26

Complementary Distribution

Answer 26

Sounds don’t appear in the same environments. They are allophones of the same phoneme.

Question 27

Sibilants

Answer 27

High pitched s sounds

Question 28

Inflectional Morpheme

Answer 28

Does not change the root’s class of words or meaning i.e. -s -ing

Question 29

Derivational Morpheme

Answer 29

Changes the root’s class of words or its meaning i.e. un- -er

Question 30

Content Morpheme

Answer 30

Have a more concrete meaning than function morphemes. Includes derivational affixes, bound roots, and free roots that are nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

Question 31

Function Morpheme

Answer 31

More grammatical. Includes inflectional affixes and free roots that are prepositions, determiners, pronouns, or conjunctions.

Question 31

Obstruents

Answer 31

Stops, fricatives, affricates

Question 32

Assimilation

Answer 32

Sound becomes more like a neighboring sound

Question 33

Dissimilation

Answer 33

Two close or adjacent sounds become less similar.

Question 34

Insertion

Answer 34

A segment is added

Question 35

Matathesis

Answer 35

Changes order of sounds

Question 36

Strengthening

Answer 36

Makes sound stronger

Question 37

Weakening

Answer 37

Makes sounds weaker

Question 38

Alternations

Answer 38

Modifications inside the morpheme

Question 39

Suppletion

Answer 39

When a form of a morpheme is unrelated to the shape of the root

Question 40

Complementary antonyms

Answer 40

Stating something is x generally implies that it is not y married/un married existent/nonexistent

Question 41

Gradable antonyms

Answer 41

Something is either one or the other or neither, wet/dry easy/hard

Question 42

Reverse antonyms

Answer 42

One undoes the other right/left inside/outside

Question 43

Converse

Answer 43

Opposing pints of view

Question 44

Grices maxims

Answer 44

Quality relevance quantity manner