Phonetics Checkpoints Flashcards
Phonemes are best described as
assembled according to the rules of phonology
categories
How many graphemes are in the word stamp?
5
How many graphemes are in the word brush?
4
Graphemes
letters and letter combinations
How many phonemes are in the word phone?
3
How many morphemes are the word teachers?
3
teach
er
s
Morphemes
parts of word that carry meaning
What are examples of free morphemes?
serve
flamingo
Broadly transcribe the word “bees”
/biz/
Broadly transcribe the word “flipped”
/flɪpt/
Broadly transcribe the word “business”
/bɪznɪs/
Broadly transcribe the word “cinnamon”
/sɪnɪmɪn/
How many phonemes are in the word “make”?
3
How many phonemes are in the word “soda”?
4
How many morphemes are in the word “signs”?
2
How many phonemes are in the word “lamb”?
3
How many morphemes are in the word “unstoppable”?
3
What feature of the final sound of the root word determines the allomorph of the morpheme ‘-s’?
voicing
When made plural, which words take the allomorph /z/?
kid, rag, bill
The phonemes /t d n l/ are associated with the tongue and which articulator?
alveolar ridge
What kind of consonant does “have” have?
glottal consonant
What kind of consonant does “them” have?
interdental consonant
What kind of consonant does “four” have?
labiodental consonant
How can you best describe morphemes?
meaningful units
T or F: Achieving the rapid rate of vocal fold opening and closing for fundamental frequency takes more concentration and effort for children until muscles and coordination develop.
False
Another name for the soft palate is the
velum
The apex of the tongue is more commonly referred to as the
tip of the tongue
allograph
different letter sequences or patterns that represent same sound
bound morphemes
bound to other words and carry no meaning when stand alone
pre-, re-, s, ian, ure
allophones
variant pronunciations of particular phoneme
i.e. dark (only at END of word) vs light l
allomorphs
any versions of morpheme
i.e. bats and bugs
/s/ and /z/ respectively
What are the vowels in “spirit”?
/ɪ/ and /ɪ/
What are the vowels in “filling”?
/ɪ/ and /ɪ/
What are the vowels in “target”?
/ɑ/ and /ɪ/
What are the vowels in “scented”?
/ɛ/ and /ɪ/
What are the vowels in “lawful”?
/ɔ/ and /ʊ/
What are the vowels in “landlocked”?
/æ/ and /ɑ/
What are the vowels in “stairwell”?
/ɛ/ and /ɛ/
What are the vowels in “scornful”?
/ɔ/ and /ʊ/
What are the vowels in “barely”?
/ɛ/ and /i/
What are the vowels in “hood”?
/ʊ/
Broadly transcribe “dove”
/dʌv/
Broadly transcribe “London”
/lʌndən/
Broadly transcribe “irked”
/ɝkt/
Broadly transcribe “purse”
/pɝs/
Broadly transcribe “mustard”
/mʌstɚd/
Broadly transcribe “stumped”
/stʌmpt/
Broadly transcribe “prefers”
/prəfɝz/
Broadly transcribe “person”
/pɝsən/
Broadly transcribe “reversed”
/rəvɝst/
Broadly transcribe “bumpers”
/bʌmpɚz/
