phonetics midterm Flashcards
mnemonic device to remember places of articulation
Black Ladies Is Always Perfect. Very Gorgeous
mnemonic device to remember manner of production
Oh! Stop For African Snakes Not All Gazelles/Lions
mnemonic device to remember stops
Put Back Tessa’s Dog King George! Uh-Oh
mnemonic device to remember fricatives
For vying through this sucky zoo…Shut Garage Harold!
mnemonic device to remember africates
Change Jobs
mnemonic device to remember nasals, glides, and liquids
My New Finger was yellowing when Lorrel rang.
mnemonic device to remember front vowels
Keep hitting May’s head chad
mnemonic device to remember central vowels
Around Earth’s Lower Crust
mnemonic device to remember back vowels
Shoot, look! Owen clawed father!
a category of consonants for which the main sound source is the place of articulation outside of the larynx.
obstruent
do not involve resonance throughout the vocal tract but do require constriction of the airflow.
obstruent
a category of consonants for which the sound source is the vocal cords and “resonance occurs throughout the entire vocal tract.”
sonorant
sonorant categories
nasals, liquids, and glides
obstruent categories
stops, fricatives, and affricates
if a consonant occurs before a vowel in a syllable, it is ________
prevocalic
If a consonant occurs after a vowel in any syllable, it is __________
Postvocalic
If a consonant is located between two vowels, it is ____________
Intervocalic
Narrow transcription indicates ________ differences and speech errors using _______ _______
allophonic, diacritic marks
difference in the pronunciation of a sound that doesn’t change the meaning
allophone
Doesn’t take into account allophonic differences and is only able to show some speech errors that don’t require diacritic marks
broad transcription
two words that vary by only a single sound
minimal pair
