SHS 250 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND SOLVED ANSWERS
Draw Vowel Quadrilateral with tense/lax and roundness - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
What are the diphthongs? - ans-aI, cI, au, eI, ou
sw sw sw sw swsw sw sw sw sw
Draw Consonant Chart with place manner and voicing in mind - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
What is one non english phoneme? - ans-/ll/ Alveolar lateral click
sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw sw sw sw
How are consonants classified? - ans-Place, Manner and voicing
sw sw sw sw swsw sw sw sw
What are the places of articulation? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
bilabial, labiodental, interdental, alveolar, palatal, velar, glottis
sw sw sw sw sw sw
What are the manners of articulation? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
stops, fricatives, affricates, nasals, liquids, glides
sw sw sw sw sw
Draw anatomy of places of articulation: alveolar, palatal, velar, glottal - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Draw diacritic chart and know what each means - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Phoneme - ans-the smallest unit of sound that can distinguish between morphemes
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
morphemes - ans-smallest meaningful unit that cannot be broken down
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Vowel reduction - ans-
sw sw swsw
Occurs at unstressed syllable; the vowel is reduced and collapses in toward the cen
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ter of quadrilateral
sw sw
*diphthongs are turned to monophthongs sw sw sw sw
Diphthongs - ans-a blending of two phones (sounds) to produce a single phoneme
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Onglide/offglide
There is a gradual change of articulation from point of origin to point of destination
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
*written with an overhead bar
sw sw sw sw
, How do some dialect/children monophthonize? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Some dialects use a pure unchanging vowel articulation like in spanish
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Some children cant produce the two sounds so they shorten it
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Allophones - ans-Variation of a phoneme which doesnt change meaning
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
What are the two conditions of allophones? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
free variation and complimentary distribution
sw sw sw sw
Free variation - ans-
sw sw swsw
allows allophones to occur in the same phonetic environment. It is not predictable.
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
People may use one variation one time fr emphasis and another another time due t
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
o mumbling
sw
Complimentary distribution - ans- sw sw swsw
Two allophones won't occur in the same position, so the allophone can be predicted
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Coarticulation - ans-movement of articulators from one sound to another.
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
A sound gets produced differently because of the influence of sounds in its phonetic
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw s
context (neighbors)
w sw
assimilation - ans- sw swsw
sounds become more similar to each other. It is the change of a sound segment wh
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ereby it takes characteristics of neighboring sounds
sw sw sw sw sw sw
Spreading/shingling - ans- sw swsw
characteristics permeate nearby sounds like shadowing over them
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
blending - ans- sw swsw
the proximity of two sounds to each other creates a fusion in which a hybrid sound i
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
s created
sw
anticipatory assimilation - ans- sw sw swsw
occurs when a sound is altered in anticipation of a sound
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Regressive assimilation - ans-a sound retains characteristics of a sound preceding
sw sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
broad transcription - ans-//
sw sw swsw
general detail; one symbol per phoneme
sw sw sw sw sw
narrow transcription - ans-[ ]
sw sw swsw sw sw
fine detail; more than one symbol representation of target and variations in productio
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
n
phonetic transcription - ans-narrow transcription
sw sw swsw sw
identification of allophones sw sw
AND SOLVED ANSWERS
Draw Vowel Quadrilateral with tense/lax and roundness - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
What are the diphthongs? - ans-aI, cI, au, eI, ou
sw sw sw sw swsw sw sw sw sw
Draw Consonant Chart with place manner and voicing in mind - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
What is one non english phoneme? - ans-/ll/ Alveolar lateral click
sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw sw sw sw
How are consonants classified? - ans-Place, Manner and voicing
sw sw sw sw swsw sw sw sw
What are the places of articulation? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
bilabial, labiodental, interdental, alveolar, palatal, velar, glottis
sw sw sw sw sw sw
What are the manners of articulation? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
stops, fricatives, affricates, nasals, liquids, glides
sw sw sw sw sw
Draw anatomy of places of articulation: alveolar, palatal, velar, glottal - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Draw diacritic chart and know what each means - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Phoneme - ans-the smallest unit of sound that can distinguish between morphemes
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
morphemes - ans-smallest meaningful unit that cannot be broken down
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Vowel reduction - ans-
sw sw swsw
Occurs at unstressed syllable; the vowel is reduced and collapses in toward the cen
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ter of quadrilateral
sw sw
*diphthongs are turned to monophthongs sw sw sw sw
Diphthongs - ans-a blending of two phones (sounds) to produce a single phoneme
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Onglide/offglide
There is a gradual change of articulation from point of origin to point of destination
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
*written with an overhead bar
sw sw sw sw
, How do some dialect/children monophthonize? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw swsw
Some dialects use a pure unchanging vowel articulation like in spanish
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Some children cant produce the two sounds so they shorten it
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Allophones - ans-Variation of a phoneme which doesnt change meaning
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
What are the two conditions of allophones? - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
free variation and complimentary distribution
sw sw sw sw
Free variation - ans-
sw sw swsw
allows allophones to occur in the same phonetic environment. It is not predictable.
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
People may use one variation one time fr emphasis and another another time due t
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
o mumbling
sw
Complimentary distribution - ans- sw sw swsw
Two allophones won't occur in the same position, so the allophone can be predicted
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Coarticulation - ans-movement of articulators from one sound to another.
sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
A sound gets produced differently because of the influence of sounds in its phonetic
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw s
context (neighbors)
w sw
assimilation - ans- sw swsw
sounds become more similar to each other. It is the change of a sound segment wh
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
ereby it takes characteristics of neighboring sounds
sw sw sw sw sw sw
Spreading/shingling - ans- sw swsw
characteristics permeate nearby sounds like shadowing over them
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
blending - ans- sw swsw
the proximity of two sounds to each other creates a fusion in which a hybrid sound i
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
s created
sw
anticipatory assimilation - ans- sw sw swsw
occurs when a sound is altered in anticipation of a sound
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
Regressive assimilation - ans-a sound retains characteristics of a sound preceding
sw sw swsw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
broad transcription - ans-//
sw sw swsw
general detail; one symbol per phoneme
sw sw sw sw sw
narrow transcription - ans-[ ]
sw sw swsw sw sw
fine detail; more than one symbol representation of target and variations in productio
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
n
phonetic transcription - ans-narrow transcription
sw sw swsw sw
identification of allophones sw sw
