Phonetics Flashcards
1
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Consonant sound system (CSS)
A
Manner place voicing
2
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Manner (css)?
A
Plosive, roll/trill, fricative, nasal, approximant, lateral
3
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Place (css)
A
Bilabial, labio-dental, dental, Paleto-alveolar, palatal, uvular
4
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Voicing (css)
A
Voiced / unvoiced
5
Q
Verb sound system
A
Front, central, back
High, mid high, mid low, low
Nasality
6
Q
Liaison
A
The running together of phonemes (eg. Les églises, grand écran)
7
Q
Elision
A
The removal of phonemes in order to liaise (eg. L’autobus, but not la haine)
8
Q
Assimilation
A
Modification of phoneme due to environment (eg. Hambag, no R in parbrise because of b)
9
Q
Apocope
A
The removal of final phonemes (eg. C’est dég! Je Vais au ciné)
10
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Apheresis
A
The removal of phonemes from the beginning of a word (eg. ‘Scusez moi?)
