Exam 2 Phonetics - questions

Phonemes that are produced with a noise source are called

obstruents

In the word lazy, /z/ is:

intercovalic

An example of a phoneme that is neither a fricative nor an approximant:

/d?/

Which of the following phoneme pairs is not homorganic?

/k, ?/

Which of the following does not exist in American English?

bilabial fricatives

In production of nasal consonants

there is an obstruction of airflow in the oral cavity

During production of all plosives

intraoral pressure is developed

Which of the following is neither labial nor dental?

/l/

Which statement is false?

All obstruents are voiced.

Which word contains no approximant in its transcription?

measure

Which phoneme does not have a palatal place of articulation?

/?/

Which phoneme has a voiceless cognate?

/?/

Which word contains a velarized /l/ ?

aisle

Which statement is true?

All voiceless consonants are obstruents

Which word ends with an obstruent consonant?

rogue

Which word ends with a sonorant consonant?

ringing

Which word demonstrates nasal plosion?

laden

Which word contains two adjacent homorganic phonemes in its transcription?

slope

Which of the following is transcribed incorrectly ?

heated /hid?d/

The sound source for all consonants is in the larynx.

false

Affricates are obstruents.

true

Consonants that occur before a vowel in any syllable are referred to as postvocalic

false

The phonemes /n/ and /s/ are cognates.

false

The phoneme /f/ is produced with an increase in intraoral pressure and a release burst.

false

The phoneme /r/ has a palatal place of articulation.

true

A tap would be used in transcription of the word rated.

true

The phoneme /?/ is considered to have a palatoalveolar place of articulation.

true

The underlined segment in /k�ts/ can be considered an affricate in English

false

/??t?/ is a possible transcription for the word "which".

true

The bunched articulation of /r/ involves raising the tip of the tongue and curling it back toward the alveolar ridge.

false

The diacritic marking in [b??] indicates that syllabification has occurred.

false

all nasals are voiced

true

stops have 2 sound sources

false

Phonemes that are produced with a noise source are called

obstruents

In the word lazy, /z/ is:

intercovalic

An example of a phoneme that is neither a fricative nor an approximant:

/d?/

Which of the following phoneme pairs is not homorganic?

/k, ?/

Which of the following does not exist in American English?

bilabial fricatives

In production of nasal consonants

there is an obstruction of airflow in the oral cavity

During production of all plosives

intraoral pressure is developed

Which of the following is neither labial nor dental?

/l/

Which statement is false?

All obstruents are voiced.

Which word contains no approximant in its transcription?

measure

Which phoneme does not have a palatal place of articulation?

/?/

Which phoneme has a voiceless cognate?

/?/

Which word contains a velarized /l/ ?

aisle

Which statement is true?

All voiceless consonants are obstruents

Which word ends with an obstruent consonant?

rogue

Which word ends with a sonorant consonant?

ringing

Which word demonstrates nasal plosion?

laden

Which word contains two adjacent homorganic phonemes in its transcription?

slope

Which of the following is transcribed incorrectly ?

heated /hid?d/

The sound source for all consonants is in the larynx.

FALSE

Affricates are obstruents.

TRUE

Consonants that occur before a vowel in any syllable are referred to as postvocalic

FALSE

The phonemes /n/ and /s/ are cognates.

FALSE

The phoneme /f/ is produced with an increase in intraoral pressure and a release burst.

FALSE

The phoneme /r/ has a palatal place of articulation.

TRUE

A tap would be used in transcription of the word rated.

TRUE

The phoneme /?/ is considered to have a palatoalveolar place of articulation.

TRUE

The underlined segment in /k�ts/ can be considered an affricate in English

FALSE

/??t?/ is a possible transcription for the word "which".

TRUE

The bunched articulation of /r/ involves raising the tip of the tongue and curling it back toward the alveolar ridge.

FALSE

The diacritic marking in [b??] indicates that syllabification has occurred.

FALSE

all nasals are voiced

TRUE

stops have 2 sound sources

FALSE