Phonetic and Phonological Variation: How Speech Sounds Differ Across Dialects and Languages
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of phonetic and phonological variation across dialects and languages. You will be asked questions about the different ways that speech sounds can vary, as well as the factors that contribute to this variation. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: phonetics phonology dialects languages speech sounds variation |
What is the term for the study of the sounds of human speech?
What is the term for the study of the sound system of a particular language?
What is the term for a systematic difference in the pronunciation of a word or sound between different dialects or languages?
What are some of the factors that can contribute to phonetic and phonological variation?
What is the term for the process by which a sound changes over time?
What are some of the different types of sound changes?
What is the term for the process by which two sounds become more similar to each other?
What is the term for the process by which two sounds become less similar to each other?
What is the term for the process by which two sounds switch places in a word?
What is the term for the process by which a sound is deleted from a word?
What is the term for a sound that is added to a word?
What is the term for a sound that is added to the beginning of a word?
What is the term for a sound that is deleted from the beginning of a word?
What is the term for a sound that is deleted from the middle of a word?
What is the term for a sound that is changed to a different sound?