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Phonology Final
Phonology Final
II. State whether the following statements are true or false. Write T for true
statements and F for false statements in the space provided. (5 points)
1. _______ An oral sound is produced with the velum raised.
2. _______ A voiceless plosive shortens the nasal preceding it.
3. _______ In a tone unit, the head may contain no stressed syllables.
4. _______ The lateral and approximants form the class of
post-initial consonants in RP.
5. _______ The distinctive feature in the pair “pan”/ “ban” is [±
voice].
V. Give the intonation marks for the utterances in bold type based on the
attitudes given. (5 points)
e.g. How many do you need?
\ Twenty. (Final)
1. Where is Mom?
She’s in the living room. (Certain)
2. Do they like the new teacher?
Do they like her? They adore her. (Impressed/strong feelings)
3. When will you be back?
Eight perhaps. (Uncertain)
4. Which one would you like, the striped shirt or the plain one?
I’ll take the plain one. (Certain)
5. You like it, do you?
I do , but … (Limited agreement)