Vowels - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

In real speech, vowels are seldom produced in ________________. - ANSWER-isolation Usually there are _______________ on either side of a vowel. - ANSWER-consonants The production of the vowel is influenced by the sounds that are: - ANSWER-adjacent to it. What is coarticulation? - ANSWER-When the produciton of a sound is influenced by the sounds adjacent to it. It's quite common for the articulation of one of the corner vowels - /a/ , /i/, /u/, /ae/ to be ____________________, when t...

INC3701 Assignment 5 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2023 (770687)- DUE 29 September 2023. 100% CORRECT questions, answers, workings and explanations................. Question 2 Read the scenario and answer the questions that follow: Ms Selepe is teaching a lesson about the solar system. She starts her lesson by taking the class outside. They stand with their eyes closed and she lets them feel the warmth of the sun on their skin while she explains to them about the sun and the solar system. Next, she m...

In the nasal cavity Correct Answer-How do nasals gain resonance? phonetics Correct Answer-The study of speech sounds broad transcription Correct Answer-Converts speech into phonemic symbols, written with virgules // narrow transcription Correct Answer-Utilizes diacritics indicating a specific way a phoneme was produced, written with brackets [ ] orthography Correct Answer-the spelling of a word orthographic symbols Correct Answer-Symbols that we use for written communication and l...

________ views linguistic practices as symbolic capital that people, if trained properly, can convert into economic and social capital - Bordieau _________ believed that ethnic boundaries are most stable and enduring when groups occupy different ecological niches - Barth _________ believed that human brain contains limited set of rules for organizing language - Chomsky _________ irrigate their fields with canals from rivers, streams, springs, and ponds. They have also created a s...

Phonemes - Speech Sounds Blending - Two or more individual phonemes together Onsets and Rimes - Phonograms and word families like -ack, -ide, -ay Which is easier short vowels or long vowels? - Short vowels CVC Words - Consonant-vowel-consonant Words EX: Cat, Rat, Pit Six most common types of syllables - Closed, open, VCe, vowel team, r-controlled, and C-le Coarticulation - Vocalizing words involving a series of unconscious continued, voiced, unvoiced, and stop sounds. Words may be distort...

Suprasegmental Correct Answer: Aspect of Language (intonation, stress, loudness, pitch level, juncture - (the set of features in speech that enable a hearer to detect a word or phrase boundary), and speaking rate) Segmental Correct Answer: Aspect of Language (phonemes - vowels & consonants) Phonoligical Awareness Correct Answer: The knowledge of and sensitivity to the sound structure of language (umbrella term) It includes: rhyming, segmentation activities, and manipulation acti...

Which of the following is most effective in helping young children develop phonological awareness? A. Singing songs with simple rhymes B. Singing the alphabet song C. Using large markers to print letters D. Looking for environmental print - Correct Answer: A Option (A) is correct. Phonemes are the sounds of a language that children must learn in order to speak and later to read. Such sounds are learned by hearing them over and over and repeating them. When children sing songs with simpl...

Which of the following formants typically characterizes a high vowel? High-frequency second formant (F2) High-frequency first formant (F1) Low-frequency first formant (F1) Low-frequency second formant (F2) Option (C) is correct. The F1 is inversely associated with tongue height, such that high vowels tend to have low F1 frequencies. A 65-year-old patient is transferred from another facility with a diagnosis of aphasia. The patient's symptoms, however, appear more consistent with a...

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SSI Final Exam Questions With Answers Graded A+ The frequency of the first formant is determined by the volume of the _______ cavity. The frequency of the first formant is determined by the volume of the pharyngeal cavity Explain how tongue/jaw height has an influence on the volume of this cavity. · If the vocal tract is tightly constricted as in a high vowel the pharyngeal cavity is large. o Tongue root/body are pulled clear of pharyngeal space. If the jaw/tongue are low the tongue r...