Miscellaneous GrammarSet 430

1Explain how free variation can affect the perception of speech sounds.
2The crispness or distinctiveness of a speaker's voice.
3What is the term for the stage where infants produce vowel-like sounds with brief consonantal elements, but not full consonants or vowels, and this typically occurs by 2 months?
4Bilabial sounds are produced with both lips like /t/ /d/ /n/ /s/ /z/ /l/ /r/.
5How many phonemes are in the word sphinx?
6Which part of phonetics studies speech organs?
7The sound /l/ when following an initial fortis plosive is called .....
8Two or more adjacent vowels in a syllable that represent a single sound (eg., ea, ei, ain, aw).
9What does medial compression refer to?
10Hair cells improve frequency selectivity which is important to speech and music
11The word "elephant" means elephant in French. Which accent do you see?
12True or False: Articulation-based errors only occur in certain contexts (ex: word positions: initial, medial, final, in isolation)
13What is the plural sound of .....?CAPS
14According to implicational universals, knowledge of liquids implies knowledge of .....
15Which word contains a digraph that produces the /f/ sound?
16What is the key word for the ur sound?
17Which of the following sentences shows an exaple of assimilation?
18How does the tongue differ in its placement for a post-alveolar "/r/" sound (like in "road") compared to other consonants mentioned?
19An ..... is the atypical production of phones
20..... means how we say words. Most people speak the dialect of standard English with an accent that belongs to the part of the country they come from or live in.
21"The ..... process change characteristic of a phoneme due to influence of a sound preceding it in a word"
22Circle the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the word whose primary stress is different from that of the rest: country, music, setting, surprise.
23Which letter name is pronouncedHEY?
24It is the most influential factor affecting a student's pronunciation.
25Speech requires less muscle control to slow down expiration to maintain longer sustained phonation
26The following are nonverbal features in speaking, except
27Fluency disorders include?
28Which of the following is an example of facilitating contexts
29Which part of phonetics deals with sound perception?
30Which word has an open first syllable?
31Which of the following statments describes an electroglottograph
32II> Ex2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.15. A. parent B. paper C. disease D. weather
33How many components of phonology are mentioned in the learning material?
34The vocal sound in 'school' is:
35Children with a functional articulation disorder
36Phonological rules that reorder the sequences of sounds are referred to as .....
37Which word had a "hard g" sound?
38Phonology is the study of the ..... system of a language, and phonological processing.
39The number of stressed syllables in five, six, seven, eight
40A ..... is a written symbol that represents a sound (phoneme). This can be a single letter, or could be a sequence of letters
41With speech delays, there will be a mismatch between a child's speech sound aquistion and a norm reference decreased .....
42The most important difference between initial voiceless and voiced plosives is the
43What is the description for Voice Level 2?
44Which of the following is a Late 8 phoneme?
45How many sounds are in basketball?
46Which of the following words contains a voiceless sound?
47Received Pronunciation (RP) is widely used worldwide
48The sound is thick.
49What did Labov's Martha's Vineyard Study say about phonology over time?
50What does the poem "Lion-Eating Poet in the Stone Den" demonstrate?
51Abby was playing her flute on the back row of her music class. Her teacher was having a difficult time hearing her. To adjust her volume, Abby moved to the front row, so the teacher could hear her better. What variable did Abby change that effected volume?
52Which one of these is not the function of IPA?
53In a ..... two vowels come together to make one long vowel sound.
54Methods of investigation of physiological phonetics are:
55How do you pronounce this: dansent
56True or False: Phonemes produced in babbling are more likely to appear in later word productions more than phonemenes that were not produced in babbling.
57Paralanguage includes vocal elements such as pitch, tone, and speaking rate.
58An example of regressive assimilation is:
59What is the ability involved in level 5 of phonological and phonemic awareness?
60Which word has a short /i/ vowel sound as is "igloo"?
61The sound that is produced by a stricture of complete closure but no closure of the nasal passage.