The system of English consonant phonemes: •phonological classification

Question 1

Complete the statement: "The following minimal pairs illustrate the phonemic oppositions between the English voiceless-fortis and __________ contoids."

voiced-lenis

mediolingual

constrictive

bicentral

Question 2

Read the description of the phonological opposition and choose the correct minimal distinctive feature that characterizes it. The opposition in word pairs: `cap — cab`, `not — nod`— kick

Degree of noise

Manner of articulation

Place of articulation

Force of articulation

Question 3

Which of the following are considered phonologically relevant features for English consonants? (Choose three)

Type of obstruction

Place of articulation

Force of articulation

Position of the soft palate (oral vs. nasal)

Question 4

Read the statements below and choose True statements based on the phonological principles

The main goal of phonological classification is to describe the physical production of sounds in detail.

If two words are a minimal pair, the sounds that differentiate them are in a phonemic opposition.

The concept of an "opposition" is central to articulatory classification.

Question 5

A feature is considered ___________________ if it can serve to distinguish one word from another in a minimal pair.

articulatorily complex

phonologically relevant

auditorily perceptible

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