Phonetics and phonology: Consonants

What word suffers lateral release?

• Bottom

• Noodle

• Taken

• Looked

/d/ is a dental plosive consonant

• True

• False

Which phenomena suffer the word "culture /'kʰʌɫʧə/" ?

• Aspiration and dark l

• Historical assimilation, aspiration, clear l

• Aspiration, contextual assimilation, suppressed release

• Aspiration, dark l, historical assimilation

/ m n ŋ / are nasals consonants

• True

• False

The following transcription is correct.

He has parked /hi: həz 'pʰa(:)(k)t/

• True

• False

Bilabial consonants are only /p b/

• True

• False

Which of the following transctiptions is the one of "Paul had talked about this in the pool"?

• /'Pʰɔ:ɫ hə(d) 'tʰɔ(:)k‿ə'baʊt 'ðɪs‿ɪn→n̪ ðə 'pʰu:ɫ/

• /'pʰɔ:ɫ 'hə(d) 'tʰɔ(:)k‿'əbaʊ(t) ðɪs‿ɪn ðə 'pʰuɫ/

• /'pɔ:l 'ha(d) 'tɔ(:)k‿'abaʊ(t) ðɪs‿ɪn ða 'pu:l/

• /'pʰɔ:ɫ hə(d) 'tʰɔ(:)k‿ə'baʊt 'ðɪs‿ɪn→n̪ ðə 'pʰu:ɫ/