Ambiguous vowels - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Introductory Linguistics AAE - Abbreviates African American English. See Ebonics, AAVE. AAVE - Abbreviates African American Vernacular English. See Ebonics, AAE. abbreviation - Shortened form of a word: e.g., prof from professor. See clipping. abjad - Consonantal alphabet writing system; the consonantal alphabet of such a system. accent - (1) Prominence. See stressed syllable; (2) the phonology or pronunciation of a specific regional dialect: e.g., Southern accent; (3) the pro...

ENG1502 Exam Prep Questions & Memo 2021. Foundations In English Language Studies. The underlined words in each of the sentences are often confused during pronunciation. Read each sentence and write out the full sentence using the word which best fits. Underline the word. a) We were wondering/wandering where she was? We were wondering where she was? b) Which county/country did you say he is a president of? Which country did you say he is a president of? c) She has a heart/hut of gold. She...

Infant development -1m: dolls eyes, nose breathing, hands closed, sees 20-25cm away, sleeps 16-17 hrs a day -2m: post fontanel closes, decr head lag, coos,follows toy side to side, sleeps 8.5-10rs/night & 6-7 hrs day -3m: all primitive reflexes fading, holds head, bears weight on legs, does not reach for rattle, babbling, mirrors, recognizes familiar objects and faces, sleeps 15-16 hours per day. Infant development -4m: drooling, no morrow/tonic neck, sits if propped, plays with hands, ...