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WorksheetsChristmas Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is not described in the IPA table?
Place of Articulation
Nasalization
Buccalization
Vocalization
Which of these sounds is unvoiced?
[z]
[s]
[t]
[a]
Which of these vowels is unrounded?
[u]
[y]
[ø]
[ɯ]
Vowels have the features:
height
loudness
roundedness
frontness
Which are diphthongs in German:
[aʊ]
[aɪ]
[ɔʏ]
[eɪ]
Which formant depends on tongue height?
F0
F1
F2
F3
Which theory describes the following: "The vowel space is used in the most optimal way such that confusion among vowels is avoided and there are enough vowels to create many different words."
Exemplar
Optimality
Spacial
What sound could that be?
an uvular approximant
a velar approximant
a palatal plosive
a velar plosive
What sound is that?
uvular trill
bilabial plosive
bilabial nasal
bilabial fricative
Which of these are bilabial sounds?
[g]
[m]
[b]
[f]
Which of these statements is correct?
Hearing is the transfer of energy from sound waves to nerve impulses
Speech perception is the transfer of energy from sound waves to nerve
impulses
Speech perception relates nerve impulses to linguistic
representations
Hearing relates nerve impulses to linguistic
representations
Which term describes the influence of visual information during auditory speech perception?
Mandela effect
Ganong effect
Stroop effect
McGurk effect
What theory doesn't describe how sounds are stored in the brain?
Exemplar Theory
Prototype Theory
Demi-Syllable Theory
Dispersion Theory
What do you need to identify phonemes?
Minimal pairs
Predictability
Place of Articulation
Major class
Which of them form a minimal pair?
Rot
Tod
Maus
Kauf
What are major class features?
consonantal
continuant
voice
syllabic
ʔ is a ...
Glottal stop
Bilabial Click
Epiglottal plosive
Greek questionmark, duh?
What is the Schwa?
ə
ɐ
e
ɛ
English translation refers to this SPE rule:
[- son, + cont] -> [-cont] / _ #
Consonants become voiceless at the end of a word
Fricatives become stops at the end of a word
Fricatives become stops at the beggining of a word
Obstruents are deleted at the beginning of a word
Which SPE corresponds to the English rule:
"Dorsal fricatives become coronal after front vowels."
[DORSAL, + son] → [CORONAL] / [ + back] _
[DENTAL,+cont] → [CORONAL] / [- front] _
[DORSAL,+cont] → [CORONAL] / [-back] _
[CORONAL,+ son] → [DORSAL] / [-back] _
