Phonological Processes and Concepts

Phonological Processes and Concepts

Assessment

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World Languages, English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video introduces phonology, the study of sound patterns in language, and explains how different sounds can be perceived as equivalent. It covers the concepts of phonemes and phones, illustrating how they differ across languages. The video also discusses allophones, phonological processes like assimilation and dissimilation, and how these processes affect language evolution. It highlights the importance of understanding phonological rules for language learning and technology.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of patterns in language sounds called?

Phonetics

Phonology

Syntax

Morphology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term do linguists use to describe a sound difference that is relevant for any language?

Allophone

Phoneme

Morpheme

Phone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In English, what is the relationship between aspirated and unaspirated 't' sounds?

They are the same phone

They are different morphemes

They are different phonemes

They are allophones of the same phoneme

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a phonological process where sounds become more similar?

Assimilation

Insertion

Deletion

Dissimilation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phonological process involves adding sounds to break up difficult sequences?

Dissimilation

Elision

Insertion

Metathesis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called when sounds are removed from words?

Deletion

Metathesis

Insertion

Assimilation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called when sounds switch places in a word?

Dissimilation

Insertion

Metathesis

Assimilation

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