Home/Quiz Bank Linguistics/Linguistic Test 4 Quiz Bank Linguistics Linguistic Test 4 Ahmad JavedJanuary 19, 20220 101 Welcome to your Linguistic Test 4 A syllabic onset containing more than one consonant Complex onset Uniform onset Compound onset Simple onset The phase of speech, in which sound waves produced by vibrating air in the speaker's vocal tract travel through the air to reach a hearer's ear Acoustic filter Acoustic phase Acoustic invariance Acoustic impedance Any alternation in which the identity of the variant occurring can be predicted from its environment Unconditioned alternation Contrastive alternation Conditioned alternation Complementary alternation A theory of speech which holds that invariant acoustic patterns or properties corresponding to phonetic features are directly derivable from the speech signal invariant Acoustic invariance Acoustic filter Acoustic impedance Acoustic phase The term refers to a variety of a language used by a group of people and distinguished by its grammar and lexis Sociolect Dialect Idiolect Creole A sequence of phonemes which patterns like a single phoneme, such as an affricate or a diphthong when these are analyzed as sequences Complex phoneme Simple phoneme True phoneme Compound phoneme Obstruct the air flow so little that they could almost be classed as vowels if they were in a different context (e.g. /w/ or /j/). Consonants Vowels Contoids Approximants A syllabic coda containing more than one consonant Complex coda Simple coda Uniform coda Compound coda Any part of the structure which is dominated by a single node Segment Variant Argument Constituent Mark added to phonetic symbols to provide additional information or example [ ̃] indicates nasalization Brackets Semi colon Colon Diacritic Time is Up! Time's up Ahmad JavedJanuary 19, 20220 101 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest Reddit VKontakte WhatsApp Share via Email Print
