Intermediate written work on theoretical phonetics of English for the 3rd
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Intermediate written work on theoretical phonetics of English for the 3 rd year
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What is the function of the lungs?
They direct the stream of air either to the mouth or to the nasal cavity
They produce voice
They provide air for sounds
They affect very considerably the shape of the mouth cavity
Find the affricates
Find L.V.Scherba’s definition of the phoneme
The smallest unit of alphabet
The smallest unit of linguistics
The shortest general sound image of a given language, which is capable of associating with the images of meaning differentiating words
The smallest meaningful unit of language
According to the stability of articulation vowels can be:
Divided into three groups
Divided into two groups
Divided into four groups
Divided into monophthongs and diphthongs
According to the degree of muscular tension English vowels are classified into:
Fortis and lenis
Strong and weak
Tense and lax
Long and short
Phonetics has the following four main aspects
Articulatory, acoustic, perceptual (auditory), phonological
Articulatory, acoustic, phonetical , phonological
Articulatory, acoustic, perceptual , morphonological
Articulatory, acoustic, perceptual, morphological
What type of regional pronunciation are there in the USA?
The Eastern type of pronunciation
The Southern type
The Western general American type
The Eastern and the Southern type
The Eastern and the Western American type
The Southern and the Western American type
When did the phonemic period begin?
Give the sonorants in English
M, n, ŋ, w, r, l, j
M, n, k, q
M, ŋ, w, v, r
M, n, ŋ, k, l, j
What is the most important means of human intercourse?
Phonetics
Language
Phonology
Grammar
The pronunciation adopted by native speakers as the right and proper way of speaking is ………
Varities
Orthoepic norms
Dialects
A,b,c
Find the example of double assimilation
Twenty
Horse-shoe
Place
Newspaper
Name the functions of a syllable
Semantic, syntactic, stylistic
Constitutive, distinctive, recognative
Segmental, suprasegmental, grammatical
Grammatical, semantic, emotional
Fill in the gap
Usually the pronunciation of …… depends on the neighbouring consonant
Vowels
Consonants
Plosives
Fricatives
Define the oral consonant
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