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WorksheetsTHE IPA
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
Is there a way to accurately transcribe any word from any language anywher ever?
YES
NO
English spelling is nuts because
Each letter represents one sound.
Each letter represents two sounds
The same letters can represent all kinds of different sounds
Transcribing the sounds of language is really important to linguists because
It allows us to know the translation of the word
It allows us to map out different dialects
It allows us to know the origin of the word
the International Phonetic Alphabet is also called
IPHA
IPA
APE
the International Phonetic Alphabet
is a writing system that capture all the sounds in all the languages.
is a writing system that capture all the sounds in English.
Is a pronoutiation strategy that helps us to identify the sounds in a word.
what’s the IPA made of?
it comes in three parts
It comes in two parts: consonat chart and numerical chart
it comes in two parts: a vowel chart, and a consonant chart.
The most important thing to remember about the IPA is
that you get two symbols per sound
that you get one symbol per sound
that you don't get symbol per sound
Linguists from anywhere in the world should be able to share their data with people from anywhere else
because IPA is international
because IPA an english pronountiation strategy
because IPA is from England
The way the consonant and vowel chart gives you information about the________
meaning
translation
sounds
The IPA chart is like a
the Periodic Table of the Elements
The natural numbers chart
The multiplication char
At the consonat chart, the rows...
are different ways humans can push air through their vocal tract to make more beautiful sounds
are different ways humans can push air through their vocal tract to make sounds from more closed to more free air flow.
are different ways humans can push air through their vocal tract to make louder
at the consonant chart, the columns
are the meaning of the words
are the form of the sounds
are the different places in the mouth that you can make those sounds
the vowel chart is a weird trapezoidrect angular oddity because
it represents the inside of your mouth, and all the different ways you can make vowels.
it represents the pronountiation of the words
it represents the meaning of the words
